Media requests for general information, contact Communications and Engagement: Media requests for ministerial comment, contact Communications and Stakeholder Relations: 20.Public information, contact Manitoba Government Inquiry: 1-86 or 20.She was appointed to the position of chief judge in December 1993. and the C.I. The special judge granted Charles Websters motion for summary judgment, finding no genuine issue of material fact existed regarding which candidate received. Webster was first appointed to the bench in May 1989. Webster, a former judge and former director of both the F.B.I. Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Bill Waller Jr. Judge Webster served on the bench in DuPage County, Illinois for more than 21 years, spending over half of that tenure as Presiding Judge of the. Manitoba was one of the last provinces in Canada to introduce term appointments. Judge Webster handled 15 cases by appointment of the Supreme Court in 2012. Judge Webster strongly believes in the mediation process and has enjoyed significant success in resolving a wide variety of civil cases in her more than 38 years of experience as a lawyer and judge. Under amendments to the Provincial Court Act introduced during the last session, the incoming chief judge will be appointed for a term of seven years. The committee will be chaired by Chief Justice of the Province of Manitoba Richard Scott and will include three community representatives, representatives of the Law Society of Manitoba and the Manitoba branch of the Canadian Bar Association, and a provincial court judge.Īssociate Chief Judge Bruce Miller has agreed to carry out the duties of the position while a new chief judge is being sought. Eligible candidates may include judges of the provincial court and individuals who are not judges but are qualified for appointment to the bench. I am pleased that she will continue to serve as a provincial judge after stepping down from her duties as chief judge."Ī new chief judge will be selected from a list of candidates recommended by an independent judicial nominating committee.
"Throughout her tenure she has worked in the public interest and I enjoyed an excellent working relationship with her. "On behalf of all Manitobans, I would like to thank Chief Judge Webster for the significant contribution she has made to the administration of justice in this province," said Mackintosh.
Judge Charles Webster was the speaker at the Clarksdale Rotary club yesterday. CHIEF JUDGE'S RESIGNATION ACCEPTED BY MACKINTOSHĪttorney General Gord Mackintosh today accepted the resignation of Judith Webster from the position of chief judge of the provincial court of Manitoba. A Focus on the Remarkable work of Mississippi and the 11th District Drug Courts.
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