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Provincial court Judge Sam Darragh in court at Old City Hall: Many say it's time the selection process was opened up more
Provincial court Judge Sam Darragh in court at Old City Hall: Many say it's time the selection process was opened up more

Provincial court Judge Sam Darragh in court at Old City Hall: Many say it's time the selection process was opened up more

Date6/8/1987
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Visiting old city hall with pupils from Grade 5 of Dewson Public School, volunteer school helper 86-year-old Ida Seigal chats with Judge Tupper Bigelow in his chambers after the group sat in on his court for more than two hours. Judge Bigelow and Mrs. Seigal served on school board together during 1930s.
Visiting old city hall with pupils from Grade 5 of Dewson Public School, volunteer school helper 86-year-old Ida Seigal chats with Judge Tupper Bigelow in his chambers after the group sat in on his court for more than two hours. Judge Bigelow and Mrs. Seigal served on school board together during 1930s.
12/14/1971
It's like a secular baptism, says County Court Judge Archibald Carter about ceremony when he grants permanent custody of children to adoptive parents. Carter went through his customary warm ceremony for 9-month-old John who became son of Ray and Bambi Reilly. Brother Grant, 4, looks on.
It's like a secular baptism, says County Court Judge Archibald Carter about ceremony when he grants permanent custody of children to adoptive parents. Carter went through his customary warm ceremony for 9-month-old John who became son of Ray and Bambi Reilly. Brother Grant, 4, looks on.
1/27/1977
John Prentice: Former provincial court judge practised law until he was 95 years old.
John Prentice: Former provincial court judge practised law until he was 95 years old.
1/9/1982
David M. Stone of Pickering and Harry Stone of television's Night Court have a couple of things in common. Both are judges and self-confessed hams. On June 1, David Stone became a judge. For Stone - previously a criminal lawyer and crown attorney - the appointment to the provincial court (criminal division) in Oshawa is a dream come true. [Incomplete]
David M. Stone of Pickering and Harry Stone of television's Night Court have a couple of things in common. Both are judges and self-confessed hams. On June 1, David Stone became a judge. For Stone - previously a criminal lawyer and crown attorney - the appointment to the provincial court (criminal division) in Oshawa is a dream come true. [Incomplete]
7/19/1990
Hamming it up: Domenic, left, and Lelio Cappola have been making prosciutto for 23 years. It's a simple but time-consuming process to make the salt-cured ham that is so popular served with melon. The broghers sell 1,500 hams each week from the Cartwright Ave. location year Yorkdale.
Hamming it up: Domenic, left, and Lelio Cappola have been making prosciutto for 23 years. It's a simple but time-consuming process to make the salt-cured ham that is so popular served with melon. The broghers sell 1,500 hams each week from the Cartwright Ave. location year Yorkdale.
6/21/1985
Rebel with a cause: Judge William Sharpe called into question the impartiality of provincial court judges when he refused to hear an appeal in a careless driving case
Rebel with a cause: Judge William Sharpe called into question the impartiality of provincial court judges when he refused to hear an appeal in a careless driving case
12/18/1982
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
Here come the judge, or does he? Court congestion is the single biggest headache I have, says senior County Court Judge Douglas Coo. Judges have too much work. They're all busy and dizzy, says another judge.
Here come the judge, or does he? Court congestion is the single biggest headache I have, says senior County Court Judge Douglas Coo. Judges have too much work. They're all busy and dizzy, says another judge.
11/9/1979
On the bench: Provincial Court Judge John Smith chats with student Stace Gurr, 15, during a break in a mock drunk-driving trial held yesterday at Mayfield Secondary School in the Town of Caledon
On the bench: Provincial Court Judge John Smith chats with student Stace Gurr, 15, during a break in a mock drunk-driving trial held yesterday at Mayfield Secondary School in the Town of Caledon
5/16/1986
David Cooper: President of Harcourt hadn't heard of the firm, which was opened by George Harcourt in 1842, until eight years ago. But its customers have included kings, presidents and the Supreme Court of Canada.
David Cooper: President of Harcourt hadn't heard of the firm, which was opened by George Harcourt in 1842, until eight years ago. But its customers have included kings, presidents and the Supreme Court of Canada.
12/31/1982
Winner at last: Frank Kiss, 80, who was left out of his 79-year-old wife's will, says he's so happy that a Supreme Court judge has awarded him a share in her $240,000 estate
Winner at last: Frank Kiss, 80, who was left out of his 79-year-old wife's will, says he's so happy that a Supreme Court judge has awarded him a share in her $240,000 estate
10/17/1980
Ready for fight: Tom Chandler, vice-president of Redpath Sugar on Queen's Quay, says he's opposed to extensive housing plans for the city's waterfront between Leslie and Yonge Sts., which industry spokesmen say could put many employees out of work. We're prepared to fight to the limit, tooth and nail, all the way to the Ontario Municipal Board and the courts, he says.
Ready for fight: Tom Chandler, vice-president of Redpath Sugar on Queen's Quay, says he's opposed to extensive housing plans for the city's waterfront between Leslie and Yonge Sts., which industry spokesmen say could put many employees out of work. We're prepared to fight to the limit, tooth and nail, all the way to the Ontario Municipal Board and the courts, he says.
3/23/1983