Puisne pronounced IPA en pju ni from Old French puisn , modern pu n , later born, inferior Lat. postea , afterwards, and natus , born is a legal term of art used mainly in British English ref http www.merriam webster.com dictionary puisne ref meaning inferior in rank. It is pronounced like the word puny , and that word, so spelled, has become an ordinary adjective meaning weak or undersized. The judges and barons of the common law courts at Westminster , other than those having a distinct title, were called puisne. By the Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1877 , a puisne judge is deemed a judge of the High Court of Justice High Court other than the Lord Chancellor , the Lord Chief Justice of England , the Master of the Rolls , the Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas , and the Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer , and their successors respectively. See now the Senior Courts Act 1981 , http www.statutelaw.gov.uk content.aspx?LegType All Legislation&Year 1981&searchEnacted 0&extentMatchOnly 0&confersPower 0&blanketAmendment 0&sortAlpha 0&TYPE QS&PageNumber 1&NavFrom 0&parentActiveTextDocId 2033370&ActiveTextDocId 2033380&filesize 8407 section 4 . Puisne courts existed as lower courts in the early stages in the judiciary in British North America , in particular Upper Canada and Lower Canada . See also Puisne Justice &ndash the title of a judge, other than the chief justice, of a superior court of a common law jurisdiction. References references 1911 Category Court systems Category French legal terms ... more details
A Puisne Justice or Puisne Judge IPAc en icon p ju n i French puisn or pu n , junior is the title for a regular member of a Court. This is distinguished from the head of the Court who is known as the Chief Justice or Chief Judge. The term is used almost exclusively in common law jurisdictions such as England , Australia , Gibraltar , Kenya , Canada , Sri Lanka , India , and formerly in Hong Kong . Generally, the term is only used in relation to judges of a superior court, e.g. , the Supreme Court or the High Court of a jurisdiction. The equivalent term in the United States of America United States is Associate Justice . ref 28 U.S. Code 1. ref The equivalent term in Scotland which, although part of the UK, has a separate legal system is Lord Ordinary . See also Puisne List of Puisne Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada References reflist External links http www.scc csc.gc.ca vis gal pui eng.asp Supreme Court of Canada Photo Gallery Puisne Judge s Office http bombayhighcourt.nic.in libweb bhcjudges bhcjudges.html Puisne judges of the Bombay High Court Category Canadian court system Category Legal professions law stub fr Juge pu n ru sr ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Judiciary of Fiji Puisne judges in Fiji sit on the High Court Fiji High Court and the Court of Appeal Fiji Court of Appeal , but not on the Supreme Court Fiji Supreme Court . According to Constitution of Fiji Chapter 9 Chapter 9 of the Fijian Constitution of Fiji Constitution , there must be a minimum of ten puisne judges, who are appointed by the List of Presidents of Fiji President on the nomination of the Judicial Service Commission Fiji Judicial Service Commission , who must first consult the appropriate Cabinet Fiji Cabinet Minister and the committee of the House of Representatives Fiji House of Representatives responsible for the administration of justice. A puisne judge must be a qualified barrister or solicitor with a minimum of seven years experience in Fiji or another country prescribed by law, or one who holds or has held a high judicial position in Fiji or another country prescribed by Parliament. The judiciary is the only branch of government from which non citizens are not excluded. This is in recognition that as a developing country, the government may deem it in the national interest to look abroad for judges with expertise in various aspects of the law. Accordingly, judges from the United Kingdom and New Zealand , among other countries, have sometimes served on Fiji s courts. Puisne judges are appointed for terms between four and seven years, and are required to retire on the expiry of their term or at the age of 65, whichever event occurs sooner. The retirement age for puisne judges, unlike that of other judges, may not be waived. They are eligible, however, for subsequent appointment to other judicial positions, such as Justice of Appeal Fiji Justice of Appeal including President of the Court of Appeal Fiji President of the Court ... from acting as a puisne judge on a temporary basis. Judges who are past retirement age may therefore ... of Fiji Chapter 9 detailing the composition and role of the judiciary DEFAULTSORT Puisne Judge Fiji ... more details
Sir John Vaughan Privy Councillor PC 11 February 1768 25 September 1839 was an English judge. Vaughan was born at Leicester, the third but second surviving son of Dr. James Vaughan a physician at Leicester, and his wife, Hester n e Smalley. ref http www.leicestershirevillages.com wistow monumentalinscriptionssectionain.html Halford family monuments A8 James Vaughan M.D. and Hester Vaughan . Full date of death retrieved 12 March 2009. ref He was called to the bar in June 1791. In 1816 he became King s Serjeant and in 1827 he became Baron of the Exchequer . He was knighted on 24 November 1828. In 1834 he became Justice of the Court of Common Pleas and was made a Privy Councillor. ref http www.nationalarchives.gov.uk a2a records.aspx?cat 056 dg24 1&cid 0 0 National Archives Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Record Office Halford MSS DG24 1 DG24 790 ref Vaughan died at Eastbury Lodge, near Watford, Hertfordshire at the age of 71. Vaughan married firstly Hon. Augusta St John, daughter of Henry St John, 13th Baron St John of Bletso Henry Beauchamp St John, 13th Baron St John on 20 December 1803. They had six children but she died on 30 January 1813. He married secondly Lady Louisa St John, widow of St Andrew St John, 14th Baron St John of Bletso and daughter of Sir Charles William Rouse Boughton, 9th Baronet on 4 August 1823 and had a son and daughter. ref http books.google.com books?id DUcRAQAAIAAJ&pg RA1 PA349&lpg RA1 PA349&dq 22john vaughan 22 exchequer&source bl&ots mV9fXHu NX&sig PpJEA3tAE4GfDblMoVQ qDV5kHk&hl en&ei 6qdLTqL1IcSEhQeu5f34Bw&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 5&sqi 2&ved 0CDAQ6AEwBA v onepage&q 22john 20vaughan 22 20exchequer&f false John Debrett, William Courthope Debrett s Baronetage of England with alphabetical lists of such baronetcies ref Vaughan and his first wife had issue, including a son Henry Halford Vaughan Sir Henry Halford Vaughan 27 August 1811 19 April 1885 , Regius Professor of Modern History Oxford Regius Professor of History at O ... more details
Justice Henry may refer to James Henry delegate , an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia William Alexander Henry , a Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Winder Laird Henry , a chief judge of the First Judicial Circuit of Maryland disambig ... more details
Estey refers to many things Things Estey Hall Philadelphia , a historic building in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania Estey Organ Estey Tavern People Audr e Estey 1910 2002 , American founder of the American Repertory Ballet Jacob Estey 1814 1890 , American founder of Estey Organ James Wilfred Estey 1889 1956 , Canadian puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada John Estey , American Chief of Staff to Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell from 2003 until 2007 Willard Estey 1919 2002 , Canadian puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, and son of James Estey Places Estey, Michigan See also Est e Lauder disambiguation Est e Lookfrom Estey Disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Judiciary of Fiji Masters of the High Court are judges authorised by the Fiji an Constitution of Fiji Constitution to sit on the High Court Fiji High Court . Unlike the more senior Puisne judge Fiji puisne judges , who sit on both the High Court and the Court of Appeal Fiji Court of Appeal , Masters of the High Court sit only on the High Court. The first master of the High Court of Fiji was Mr Janmai Jay Udit. This was reported in the Attorney Generals Legal Lali and website. He was appointed in 2005. His appointment was revoked on abrogation of the 1997 constitution on 10 April 2009 together with all other judges, and magistrates. See also Constitution of Fiji Chapter 9 detailing the composition and role of the judiciary DEFAULTSORT Master Of The High Court Fiji Category Judiciary of Fiji Fiji stub ... more details
Justice Wilson may refer to James Wilson , an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court Bertha Wilson , a Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Joseph G. Wilson , an Associate Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court Thomas Wilson Minnesota , an Associate Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court Nicholas Wilson, Lord Wilson of Culworth , a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom See also Wilson surname disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 A judicial officer is a person with the responsibilities and powers to facilitate, arbitrate, preside over, and make decisions and directions in regard to the application of the law . Judicial officers are typically categorized as judge s, magistrate s, puisne judicial officers such as Justice of the peace justices of the peace or officers of courts of limited jurisdiction and Notary public notaries public and Notary public commissioners of oaths . The powers of judicial officers vary and are usually limited to a certain jurisdiction . Seealso judiciary officer of the court DEFAULTSORT Judicial Officer Category Legal professions ... more details
Chouinard may refer to Surname Bobby Chouinard , baseball player Eric Chouinard , hockey player Guy Chouinard , hockey player Jos e Chouinard , Canadian figure skater Julien Chouinard , Puisne Justice of the Canadian Supreme Court Marc Chouinard , Canadian hockey player Marie Chouinard , dancer, choreographer, founder of the Companie Marie Chouinard Yvon Chouinard , founder of Patagonia clothing Patagonia Other Chouinard Art Institute disambig de Chouinard fr Chouinard ... more details
Justice Davis may refer to David Davis Supreme Court justice 1815 1886 , Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court Henry Hague Davis 1885 1944 , Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Joseph J. Davis 1828 1892 , Associate Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court Robert E. Davis 1939 2010 , Associate Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court disambig ... more details
Justice King may refer to George Edwin King , a Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada James Lawrence King , an Associate Justice of the Florida Supreme Court John W. King , an Associate Justice and Chief Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court Peter King, 1st Baron King , a Chief Justice of the Common Pleas and Lord Chancellor of England William H. King , an Associate Justice of the Utah Supreme Court William R. King judge , an Associate Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court disambig ... more details
File Sir Hector Hearne.jpg Sir Hector Horace Hearne 23 February 1892&ndash 31 December 1962 was a Judge. Hearne was born in 1892, the son of Samuel Hearne and Edith n e Butterfield . He joined the Colonial Service as an Assistant District Commissioner, in Uganda in 1916. Career Appeal Justice, the West African Court of Appeal 1954 1955 Chief Justice , Kenya 1951 1954 Chief Justice , Jamaica 1945 1950 1951 Puisne Puisne Judge , Ceylon 1937 1944 Puisne Judge, Tanganyika Territory 1934 1936 1937 Barrister. He was called to the Bar association Bar by Lincoln s Inn on 24 June 1925, never practising as a barrister , although he first appeared in the Law List in 1926. After holding the appointments of first class Magistrate , District Magistrate, Senior Magistrate and Acting Puisne Judge, Hearne was appointed as a Puisne Judge High Court Judge , Tanganyika Territory East Africa in 1933 1934, where he acted as Chief Justice in 1935 and 1936. In 1936 1937, he was appointed a Puisne Judge in Ceylon , and sat in the Supreme Court in Colombo . He stayed there for most of the World War II Second World War . As a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Ceylon , the judgments of Mr Justice Hearne were subject to at least two appeals to the Privy Council in London . The reported cases appear in the English law reports. They are Abdul Hameed Sitti Kadija v De Saram 1946 AC 208 and Vander Poorten v Settlement Officer 1946 AC 271. The former case concerned construction of a will the latter concerned the Waste Lands Ordinance, No 1 of 1897, ss 18, 20. The second case is probably of historical interest only the first may conceivably still be a relevant authority i.e. part of English caselaw . In the first case, Hearne J as he is cited in the law reports was one of the majority in the Supreme Court which made the decision which was appealed to the Privy Council. A fellow High Court Judge dissented and the Privy Council upheld the dissenter, thus finding that Hearne J and his colleagues were ... more details
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Infobox judge image honorific prefix small The Honourable small br name Marie Deschamps imagesize caption office List of Puisne Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada termstart August 7, 2002 termend nominator Jean Chr tien appointer predecessor Claire L Heureux Dub successor Incumbent office2 termstart2 termend2 nominator2 appointer2 predecessor2 successor2 birth date Birth date and age 1952 10 2 birth place Repentigny, Quebec death date death place spouse Marie Deschamps born October 2, 1952 in Repentigny, Quebec is a puisne justice on the Supreme Court of Canada . ref CanadaSupremeCourtbio deschamps ref Early life Deschamps was born in Repentigny, Quebec . Education She studied law at the Universit de Montr al , graduating in 1974 and completing a Masters in 1983 at McGill University Faculty of Law McGill . Career She was called to the bar in 1975 and then practiced at several Quebec law firms until 1990. In April 1990 Deschamps was appointed to the Quebec Superior Court and in March 1992 to the Quebec Court of Appeal and promoted to the Supreme Court of Canada in 2002. Deschamps is also an Associate Professor at the Universit de Sherbrooke . ref http www.usherbrooke.ca droit personnel index professeurs.html ref See also Reasons of the Supreme Court of Canada by Justice Deschamps References Reflist McLachlin court FederalCourtsOfCanada Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Deschamps, Marie ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH October 2, 1952 PLACE OF BIRTH Repentigny, Quebec DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Deschamps, Marie Category 1952 births Category Canadian women judges Category Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada Category Living people Category McGill University alumni Category People from Repentigny, Quebec Category Universit de Montr al alumni fr Marie Deschamps ru , ... more details
Other people2 Frank Hughes disambiguation Infobox Officeholder name Frank Joseph Hughes image imagesize caption office List of Puisne Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada termstart March 17, 1933 termend February 13, 1935 nominator appointer predecessor Lyman Duff successor Patrick Kerwin appointer nominator R. B. Bennett Richard B. Bennett office2 termstart2 termend2 nominator2 appointer2 predecessor2 successor2 birth date birth date 1883 11 26 birth place Peel County, Ontario death date death date and age 1967 04 14 1883 11 26 death place spouse Frank Joseph Hughes November 26, 1883 &ndash April 14, 1967 was a Canada Canadian lawyer and puisne judge of the Supreme Court of Canada . Born in Peel County, Ontario , the son of James Hughes and Winnifred Mullarkey, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Queen s University in 1907 and studied at Osgoode Hall Law School . In 1911, he was called to the Bar of Ontario. He practiced law until he was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada on March 17, 1933. He resigned on February 13, 1935. References http www.scc csc.gc.ca court cour ju hughes index eng.asp Frank Joseph Hughes at the http www.scc csc.gc.ca Supreme Court of Canada Duff court Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hughes, Frank ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH November 26, 1883 PLACE OF BIRTH Peel County, Ontario DATE OF DEATH April 14, 1967 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hughes, Frank Category 1883 births Category 1967 deaths Category Canadian Roman Catholics Category Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada Category Lawyers in Ontario Category Osgoode Hall Law School alumni Canada law bio stub ... more details
Sir Roslyn Foster Bowie Philp Order of the British Empire KBE 27 July 1895 19 March 1965 was appointed as a judge to the Supreme Court of Queensland , which is the Australian court hierarchy highest ranking court in the Australia n States and territories of Australia State of Queensland . He served as a puisne judge 4 May 1939 until 8 February 1956. He served as a senior puisne judge from 9 February 1956 until his death in March 1965. ref http www.adb.online.anu.edu.au biogs A150712b.htm?hilite Roslyn 3BPhilp Philp, Sir Roslyn Foster Bowie 1895 1965 Australian Dictionary of Biography ref Philp s father was the journalist and author James Philp . citation needed date November 2010 See also Judiciary of Australia List of Judges of the Supreme Court of Queensland References references http cunninghamc.tripod.com BowieSynopsis BowieSynopsis.html The ancestry of Sir Roslyn Foster Bowie Philp The Bowie Philp Story tracing the family from Scotland to Australia via New Zealand. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Philp, Roslyn ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 27 July 1895 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 19 March 1965 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Philp, Roslyn Category Judges of the Supreme Court of Queensland Category 1965 deaths Category Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire Category Australian knights Category 1895 births Australia law bio stub ... more details
Sir Alan James Mansfield Order of St Michael and St George KCMG , Royal Victorian Order KCVO 30 September 1902 17 July 1980 was Governor of Queensland , Australia between 1966 and 1972. Family Sir Alan Mansfield was born in Brisbane and educated in Sydney . The Mansfield family had land in Gumdale . Mansfield lived in the Mount Gravatt area for many years. Sir James Mansfield was his great great grandfather. Judicial career Sir Alan Mansfield was appointed as a Puisne Justice Puisne Judge on the Supreme Court of Queensland on 17 May 1940. He served with distinction in that capacity until he was made a Senior Puisne Judge on 20 March 1947. As a Senior Puisne Judge, he served until 8 February 1956 when he was promoted to the position of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland. He served as Chief Justice from 9 February 1956 until his retirement on 21 February 1966. Vice regal career During his time as Chief Judge, Mansfield was Lieutenant Governor of Queensland on several occasions. He was appointed Governor of Queensland in 1966. He served with distinction in this position until 1972. Other professional achievements When Mansfield first became a lawyer, he went to represent Australia on the International Military Tribunal for the Far East for the United Nations War Crimes Commission . In 1966, in addition to his other duties, Mansfield was also appointed Chancellor of the University of Queensland . Honours In 1958 he was made a Order of St Michael and St George Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George KCMG . The suburb of Mansfield, Queensland Mansfield in the city of Brisbane , Australia is named after him. See also Judiciary of Australia List of Judges of the Supreme Court of Queensland References Australian Dictionary of Biography http adbonline.anu.edu.au biogs A150356b.htm Life start box s gov succession box before Henry Abel Smith Sir Henry Abel Smith title Governor of Queensland years 1966 1972 after Colin Hannah Sir Colin Hannah end ... more details
Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada are appointed by the Governor General of Canada on the advice of the Prime Minister and retain the position until the age of 75. Richards court Ritchie court Strong court Taschereau court Fitzpatrick court Davies court Anglin court Duff court Rinfret court Kerwin court Robert Taschereau court Cartwright court Fauteaux court Laskin court Dickson court Lamer court McLachlin court See also List of Chief Justices of Canada List of Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada List of Puisne Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada List of Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada by time in office Category Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada Category Lists of Canadian judges Canada, Supreme Court ... more details
Hayne is a surname, and may refer to Arthur P. Hayne 1788&ndash 1867 Charles Seale Hayne Friedrich Gottlob Hayne 1763&ndash 1832 , a botanist Gareth Hayne George Hayne Isaac Hayne Jarryd Hayne , an Australian rugby league footballer Jason Hayne Kenneth Hayne , a Puisne Justice of the High Court of Australia Paul Hamilton Hayne Richard Hayne Robert Y. Hayne , a United States Senator from South Carolina Steven Hayne , a forensic pathologist from Mississippi See also Hayne van Ghizeghem , Flemish Renaissance musician Hain disambiguation Hain Haynes disambiguation Haynes surname ... more details
Rothstein may refer to Albert Rothstein , a fictional character, a comic book superhero Andrew Rothstein 1898 1994 , a Russian British journalist Arnold Rothstein 1882 1928 , a New York businessman and gambler, who became a famous kingpin of organized crime Arthur Rothstein 1915 1985 , an American photographer Bo Rothstein born 1954 , a Swedish political scientist Debbie Rothstein , voice actress Edward Rothstein , an American music critic and composer Marshall Rothstein born 1940 , a Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Mikael Rothstein born 1961 , a Danish writer and historian Ron Rothstein born 1942 , a basketball coach Theodore Rothstein 1871 1953 , an emigre journalist and writer in Great Britain, later ambassador of the Soviet Union Jack Rothstein 1925 2001 , a Polish born violinist and conductor disambig de Rothstein ru ... more details
Thomas Cromwell , 1st Earl of Essex and the minister of Henry VIII of England. Thomas Cromwell may also refer to Thomas Cromwell Parliamentary diarist died 1611 , his grandson, English Member of Parliament Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Ardglass 1594 1653 Commander of the Regiment of Horse Ireland for King Charles I of England Thomas Cromwell, 3rd Earl of Ardglass 1653 1682 , English peer Thomas Cromwell minister 1792 1870 , English dissenting minister and antiquary Thomas Cromwell Canadian jurist born 1952 Canadian jurist and current Puisne Justice on the Supreme Court of Canada Thomas Lord Cromwell , Elizabethan play hndis Cromwell, Thomas de Thomas Cromwell sv Thomas Cromwell olika betydelser ... more details
This is a list of all the reasons written by Thomas Cromwell Canadian jurist Thomas Cromwell during his tenure as puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada . 2011 Kerr v. Baranow, 2011 SCC 10 Unanimous 2009 R. v. Middleton, 2009 SCC 21 Dissent R. v. Van, 2009 SCC 22 Dissent R. v. Godin, 2009 SCC 26 Majority small Note This table is complete up until June 7, 2009 small Supreme Court of Canada Category Supreme Court of Canada reasons by judge Cromwell ... more details
Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix name Charles Holland Locke honorific suffix image imagesize office Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada predecessor Albert Hudson successor Emmett Matthew Hall nominator William Lyon Mackenzie King W. L. Mackenzie King term start June 3, 1947 term end September 16, 1962 birth date birth date 1887 09 16 birth place Morden, Manitoba Morden , Manitoba death date death date and age 1980 05 30 1887 09 16 death place nationality spouse party relations children residence alma mater occupation profession cabinet committees portfolio religion signature website footnotes Charles Holland Locke , Post nominals country CAN CC September 16, 1887 &ndash May 30, 1980 was a Canada Canadian Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada . Born in Morden, Manitoba Morden , Manitoba , he was called to the bar of Manitoba in 1910 and to the bar of British Columbia in 1928. He was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada on June 3, 1947 and served as Puisne Justice until September 16, 1962. In 1971, he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada . References http www.scc csc.gc.ca court cour ju locke index eng.asp Supreme Court of Canada s biography Rinfret court Kerwin court Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Locke, Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH September 16, 1887 PLACE OF BIRTH Morden, Manitoba Morden , Manitoba DATE OF DEATH May 30, 1980 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Locke, Charles Category Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada Category Companions of the Order of Canada Category 1887 births Category 1980 deaths Category People from Morden, Manitoba ... more details
Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix The Honourable Mr. Justice br name Wilfred Judson honorific suffix image office Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada predecessor Roy Kellock Henry Grattan Nolan successor Willard Estey term start February 5, 1958 term end July 20, 1977 birth date birth date 1902 7 20 birth place Todmorden, England death date death date and age 1980 6 15 1902 7 20 death place nationality spouse party relations children residence alma mater occupation profession religion Wilfred Judson , Post nominals country CAN CC July 20, 1902 &ndash June 15, 1980 was a Canada Canadian lawyer and Associate Justice Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada . Born in Todmorden , England , he received a Bachelor of Arts BA in 1922 and an Master of Arts postgraduate MA in 1923 from the University of Manchester . In 1923 he emigrated to Canada and graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School and was called to the bar in 1932. After practising law for 19 years he was appointed to the High Court of Justice of Ontario in 1951 and to the Supreme Court of Canada in 1958. He retired in 1977. In 1978, he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada . References CanadaSupremeCourtbio judson br style clear right Kerwin court Robert Taschereau court Cartwright court Fauteaux court Laskin court Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Judson, Wilfred ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH July 20, 1902 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH June 15, 1980 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Judson, Wilfred Category Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada Category Companions of the Order of Canada Category 1902 births Category 1980 deaths Category People from Todmorden Category Alumni of the University of Manchester ... more details
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