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Retiring after 15 years on the bench and nearly 50 in the criminal courts, Ontario Supreme Court Justice G
Retiring after 15 years on the bench and nearly 50 in the criminal courts, Ontario Supreme Court Justice G

Retiring after 15 years on the bench and nearly 50 in the criminal courts, Ontario Supreme Court Justice G

Date5/11/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Retiring after 15 years on the bench and nearly 50 in the criminal courts, Ontario Supreme Court Justice G. Arthur Martin can look back on a justice system he had a great role in shaping.
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Busy place: Criminal courts are the focal point in old city hall and are a real people's court, says Judge Lorenzo DiCecco, left, seated on the bench in one of the courtrooms
3/30/1987
Fed up: Mr. Justice Tom Berger, of the British Columbia Supreme Court, says he decided to quit the bench when he drew the ire of Supreme Court of Canada Chief Justice Bora Laskin
Fed up: Mr. Justice Tom Berger, of the British Columbia Supreme Court, says he decided to quit the bench when he drew the ire of Supreme Court of Canada Chief Justice Bora Laskin
6/24/1983
Mr. Justice Bora Laskin, at 61 one of the youngest and most junior members of the Supreme Court, is the new Chief Justice of Canada. The first Jewish member of the Supreme Court, Laskin has been a justice for less than four years. He succeeds Chief Justice Gerald Fauteux, 73, who resigned on Dec. 23.
Mr. Justice Bora Laskin, at 61 one of the youngest and most junior members of the Supreme Court, is the new Chief Justice of Canada. The first Jewish member of the Supreme Court, Laskin has been a justice for less than four years. He succeeds Chief Justice Gerald Fauteux, 73, who resigned on Dec. 23.
3/20/1970
New Ontario Supreme Court judges were sworn in this morning at the high courts building on University Ave
New Ontario Supreme Court judges were sworn in this morning at the high courts building on University Ave
2/23/1973
New Ontario Supreme Court judges were sworn in this morning at the high courts building on University Ave
New Ontario Supreme Court judges were sworn in this morning at the high courts building on University Ave
2/23/1973
Criminal courts may be a blessing for cop-outs of present generation, says Joe Addison, a provincial court judge
Criminal courts may be a blessing for cop-outs of present generation, says Joe Addison, a provincial court judge
2/21/1974
Joseph O'Brien: Our court system must enforce its procedures on compulsion of testimony, says the Ontario Supreme Court justice who jailed a 20-year-old rape complainant who refused to testify
Joseph O'Brien: Our court system must enforce its procedures on compulsion of testimony, says the Ontario Supreme Court justice who jailed a 20-year-old rape complainant who refused to testify
8/19/1981
Judge Howland. It's an honor. Mr. Justice William Howland of the Ontario Court of Appeal has been appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court of Ontario
Judge Howland. It's an honor. Mr. Justice William Howland of the Ontario Court of Appeal has been appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court of Ontario
11/4/1977
An Income Tax Act provision that compels 71-year-olds to cash in their retirement savings plans or buy annuities is not unlawful discrimination based on age, a Supreme Court of Ontario judge has ruled. Mr. Justice Alvin Rosenberg yesterday dismissed an ap
An Income Tax Act provision that compels 71-year-olds to cash in their retirement savings plans or buy annuities is not unlawful discrimination based on age, a Supreme Court of Ontario judge has ruled. Mr. Justice Alvin Rosenberg yesterday dismissed an ap
11/13/1985
Will write report: Mr. Justice Samuel Grange of the Ontario Supreme Court, will present his report on the commission hearings later this year. The inquiry was established April 21, 1983
Will write report: Mr. Justice Samuel Grange of the Ontario Supreme Court, will present his report on the commission hearings later this year. The inquiry was established April 21, 1983
4/4/1984
Edson Haines: Retiring Ontario Supreme Court judge approves of plea bargaining
Edson Haines: Retiring Ontario Supreme Court judge approves of plea bargaining
10/21/1976
Eugene Ewaschuk: Appeal court found Ontario Supreme Court justice made errors during trial.
Eugene Ewaschuk: Appeal court found Ontario Supreme Court justice made errors during trial.
8/30/1983