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14-722: MBCA may refer to: Manitoba Court of Appeal Migratory Birds Convention Act Model Business Corporation Act - A model set of law prepared by the Committee on Corporate Laws of the Section of Business Law of the American Bar Association MBCA Bank - A commercial bank in Zimbabwe Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

28-588: A supernumerary judge . The first female appointed to the Court was Bonnie M. Helper, on 30 June 1989. The sons of two former Court of Appeal justices ( Samuel Freedman and Alfred Monnin ) currently or have recently served as judges on the court ( Martin Freedman , Michel Monnin , and Marc Monnin). Associate Chief Judge of the Provincial Court (September 9, 2009) The Chief Justice of Manitoba heads

42-658: A Court of Justice for the Province of Manitoba, to be styled "The Supreme Court," which shall have jurisdiction over ail matters of Law and Equity, ail matters of wills and intestacy, and shall possess such powers and authorities in relation to matters of Local or Provincial jurisdiction, as in England are distributed among the Superior Courts of Law and Equity, and of Probate. The Act also established inferior courts known as Petty Sessions . In 1872, The Supreme Court Act

56-654: The Judges Act . As a "Superior Court" under section 96 of the federal Constitution Act, 1867 , Court of Appeal judges are appointed by the Governor-General of Canada (in practical terms, the Prime Minister of Canada ). Appointees must be members of the Manitoba bar , but need not have had previous experience as a judge. However, appointees almost always have some experience as a judge, usually on

70-541: The Manitoba Court of King's Bench . Under the Judges Act , federally-appointed judges (such as those on the Manitoba Court of Appeal) may—after being in judicial office for at least 15 years and whose combined age and number of years of judicial service is not less than 80 or after the age of 70 years and at least 10 years judicial service—elect to give up their regular judicial duties and hold office as

84-833: The Chief Justice of the Court of Appeal has been the Chief Justice of Manitoba. Court of King%27s Bench of Manitoba The Court of King's Bench of Manitoba ( French : Cour du Banc du Roi du Manitoba )—or the Court of Queen’s Bench of Manitoba , depending on the monarch —is the superior court of the Canadian province of Manitoba . The court is divided into two divisions. The Family Division deals with family law cases including divorces , guardianships , adoptions and child welfare . The General Division deals with civil and criminal matters, including civil trials , probate law , indictable offences and applications for

98-553: The County Courts were merged with the Court of Queen's Bench, and the judges of the County Courts became Court of Queen's Bench judges. Further, in 1984 the Family Division of the Court of Queen's Bench was established. The court is divided into two divisions. The Family Division deals with cases of family law and child protection , including divorces , guardianships , adoptions , and child welfare . Judges of

112-634: The Court is headed by the Chief Justice of Manitoba, and is composed of a total of 13 justices. At any given time, there may be one or more additional justices who sit as supernumerary justices . The Court hears appeals from the Provincial Court and the Manitoba Court of King's Bench , as well as certain administrative tribunals , including the Residential Tenancies Commission, the Municipal Board, and

126-749: The Family Division sit in Flin Flon , Morden , Selkirk , St. Boniface , The Pas , Thompson , and Winnipeg . The General Division deals with civil and criminal matters, including civil trials , probate law , indictable offences and applications for the review of decisions from certain administrative tribunals . Judges of the General Division sit in Brandon , Dauphin , Flin Flon, Morden, Portage la Prairie , Selkirk, St. Boniface, Swan River , The Pas, Thompson, and Winnipeg. Past justices of

140-425: The Manitoba Court of Appeal. The Chief Justice is responsible for the judicial functions of the court, including direction over sittings of the court and the assignment of judicial duties. From 1872 to 1906, the Chief Justice was seated in the Court of Queen’s/King's Bench , which held appellate jurisdiction . The appellate jurisdiction was transferred to the Court of Appeal upon its creation in 1906, and thereafter,

154-520: The Manitoba Labour Board, among others. Most cases are heard by a panel of three justices. A single justice presides over matters heard in "chambers", usually interlocutory matters or applications for leave to appeal. Proceedings before the court are governed by the Court of Appeal Rules. Pursuant to The Court of Appeal Act , the Court consists of a Chief Justice and 12 other judges, all of whom are federally-appointed pursuant to

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168-527: The review of decisions from certain administrative tribunals . The current Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench as of 2021 is Judge Glenn Joyal , who was appointed on 3 February 2011. In May 1871, the legislature of Manitoba enacted The Supreme Court Act to establish a superior court with original and appellate jurisdiction in the province, called the Manitoba Supreme Court . The law provided: There shall be constituted

182-528: The title MBCA . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=MBCA&oldid=1140453513 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Manitoba Court of Appeal Seated in Winnipeg ,

196-587: Was amended by the Manitoba Legislature to change the name of the court to "The Court of Queen's Bench," and the first Chief Justice was appointed in July that year. Also that year, the Petty Sessions were abolished and County Courts were established. In 1906, the appellate jurisdiction of the Court of Queen's Bench was transferred to the newly-established Manitoba Court of Appeal . In 1984,

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