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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

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

Date12/18/1982
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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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
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
New supreme court judges, The three newest judges of the Supreme Court of Ontario were sworn in yesterday at the University Ave. Courthouse.
New supreme court judges, The three newest judges of the Supreme Court of Ontario were sworn in yesterday at the University Ave. Courthouse.
1/12/1978
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
New supreme Court judges
New supreme Court judges
1/12/1978
John Hogarth, a professor at Osgoode Hall law school, looks over his report on the methods and attitudes of lower court judges in sentencing offenders
John Hogarth, a professor at Osgoode Hall law school, looks over his report on the methods and attitudes of lower court judges in sentencing offenders
10/5/1971
Judge promoted. Madam Justice Louise Arour signs the Judges' Roll at Osgoode Hall after being sworn in as a judge of the Ontario Court of Appeal yeste(...)
Judge promoted. Madam Justice Louise Arour signs the Judges' Roll at Osgoode Hall after being sworn in as a judge of the Ontario Court of Appeal yeste(...)
3/19/1990
James Beard, internationally known American culinary authority judges a display in the Culinary Arts Festival, part of the Food Service and Hospitality show. It took 37 judges to consider displays in the show which closes today.
James Beard, internationally known American culinary authority judges a display in the Culinary Arts Festival, part of the Food Service and Hospitality show. It took 37 judges to consider displays in the show which closes today.
4/27/1971
Your Honors: Judges Hugh Atwood and Margaret Woolcott are among four new judges assigned to the busy Brampton provincial division courts
Your Honors: Judges Hugh Atwood and Margaret Woolcott are among four new judges assigned to the busy Brampton provincial division courts
1/25/1993
Protesting judges: Citing the Charter of Rights, Provincial Court Judges Reid Scott, left
Protesting judges: Citing the Charter of Rights, Provincial Court Judges Reid Scott, left
12/20/1982
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
Men of Judgment: Jack Climans, left, was criticized on appeal for sarcasm and lack of fairness. Cross-examination by Robert Dnieper, right, has no place in a Canadian court, a judge concluded.
Men of Judgment: Jack Climans, left, was criticized on appeal for sarcasm and lack of fairness. Cross-examination by Robert Dnieper, right, has no place in a Canadian court, a judge concluded.
1/7/1982