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Supreme Court Announcement Archive

The Announcements Archive contains announcements previously listed in the Announcements section on the Supreme Court main page of this site. If you are unable to located a particular announcement, please contact the Website Coordinator.


JULY - SEPTEMBER 2011


September 30, 2011
Judicial Appointment - September 30, 2011

The Supreme Court of British Columbia welcomes the appointment of the Honourable Mr. Justice Patrice Abrioux to Vancouver. Mr. Justice Abrioux has been appointed to fill the vacancy created when Mr. Justice Sigurdson elected supernumerary status.

For more information about Mr. Justice Abrioux, please see the press release issued by the Minister of Justice. A public welcoming ceremony for Mr. Abrioux will be held on a date to be scheduled.

September 28, 2011
Vancouver Law Courts Chambers Practice Changes - October 3, 2011

Effective October 3, 2011, new measures are being adopted at the Vancouver Law Courts in relation to chambers applications to address the number of matters being bumped, the difficulty rescheduling continuations and the lack of early hearing dates. For details about the new measures, please see the Notice re Measures to Address Problems with Chambers at VLC issued by Chief Justice Bauman on September 19, 2011.

September 1, 2011
Judicial Retirement - The Honourable Madam Justice Nancy Morrison - August 31, 2011

The Supreme Court of British Columbia announces that the Honourable Madam Justice Morrison retired from the Supreme Court at Vancouver on August 31, 2011.

September 1, 2011
Judicial Retirement - The Honourable Mr. Justice Eric Rice - August 1, 2011

The Supreme Court of British Columbia announces that the Honourable Mr. Justice Rice retired from the Supreme Court at Vancouver on August 1, 2011.

August 19, 2011
Practice Direction #31 - Model Seizure and Safekeeping of Evidence Order - September 15, 2011

Chief Justice Bauman has issued PD-31 - Model Seizure and Safekeeping of Evidence Order which requires the use of a standard form of order for the search, seizure and safekeeping of evidence in civil proceedings (commonly referred to as "Anton Piller" orders). The model order was prepared by a working group which included representatives of the judiciary, the Law Society of British Columbia and members of the legal profession. PD-31 - Model Seizure and Safekeeping of Evidence Order takes effect on September 15, 2011.

August 2, 2011
Welcoming Ceremony - Mr. Justice Kenneth N. Affleck and Master Heather MacNaughton - September 16, 2011

The Welcoming Ceremony for Mr. Justice Affleck and Master MacNaughton on Friday, September 16, 2011 at the Vancouver Law Courts at 9:15 a.m. in Courtroom 55. Members of the public are invited to attend the Welcoming Ceremony.

August 2, 2011
Welcoming Ceremony - Mr. Justice D. Allan Betton - September 6, 2011

The Welcoming Ceremony for Mr. Justice Betton will be held on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at the Kelowna Law Courts at 4:00 p.m. in Courtroom 1. Members of the public are invited to attend the Welcoming Ceremony.

August 2, 2011
Judicial Retirement - The Honourable Mr. Justice Allan M. Stewart - August 1, 2011

The Supreme Court of British Columbia announces that the Honourable Mr. Justice Stewart retired from the Supreme Court at Vancouver on August 1, 2011.

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