The Court of Appeal for the

Northwest Territories The Northwest Territories (abbreviated ''NT'' or ''NWT''; french: Territoires du Nord-Ouest, formerly ''North-Western Territory'' and ''North-West Territories'' and namely shortened as ''Northwest Territory'') is a federal territory of Canada. ...

in Canada is the highest

appellate court A court of appeals, also called a court of appeal, appellate court, appeal court, court of second instance or second instance court, is any court of law that is empowered to hear an appeal of a trial court or other lower tribunal. In much of ...

which hears appeals from criminal cases and civil cases of the

Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories The Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories is the name of two different superior courts for the Canadian territory of the Northwest Territories, which have existed at different times. The first Supreme Court of the North-West Territories was cr ...

. The Court consists of a Chief Justice and justices of appeal which are appointed by the Governor-in-Council from justices of the Court of Appeal of Alberta and Saskatchewan Court of Appeal and the judges and ex officio judges of the Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories. The Court of Appeal sits in

Yellowknife Yellowknife (; Dogrib: ) is the capital, largest community, and only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake, about south of the Arctic Circle, on the west side of Yellowknife Bay near the ...

, or, other locations in the Canadian territories or

Alberta Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Ter ...

Judges

* The Honourable Justice C. A. Fraser- Chief Justice (Edmonton, Alberta) * The Honourable Justice R. L. Berger (Edmonton, Alberta) * The Honourable Justice R. G. Kilpatrick (Iqaluit, Nunavut) * The Honourable Justice P. T. Costigan (Edmonton, Alberta) * The Honourable Justice M. S. Paperny (Calgary, Alberta) * The Honourable Justice R. S. Veale (Whitehorse, Yukon) * The Honourable Justice E. Johnson (Iqaluit, Nunavut) * The Honourable Justice P. W. L. Martin (Calgary, Alberta) * The Honourable Justice L. A. Charbonneau (Yellowknife, Northwest Territories) * The Honourable Justice J. Watson (Edmonton, Alberta) * The Honourable Justice F. F. Slatter (Edmonton, Alberta) * The Honourable Justice P. A. Rowbotham (Calgary, Alberta) * The Honourable Justice N. A. Sharkey (Iqaluit, Nunavut) * The Honourable Justice J. D. B. McDonald (Calgary, Alberta) * The Honourable Justice S. Cooper (Iqaluit, Nunavut) * The Honourable Justice M. B. Bielby (Edmonton, Alberta) * The Honourable Justice B. K. O'Ferrall (Calgary, Alberta) * The Honourable Justice K. M Shaner (Yellowknife, Northwest Territories) * The Honourable Justice S. H. Smallwood (Yellowknife, Northwest Territories) * The Honourable Justice A. Mahar (Yellowknife, Northwest Territories) * The Honourable Justice B. Tulloch (Iqaluit, Nunavut) * The Honourable Justice B. Veldhuis (Edmonton, Alberta) * The Honourable Justice T. W. Wakeling (Edmonton, Alberta)https://albertacourts.ca/court-of-appeal/sittings-hearing-lists-locations/justices-of-the-court-of-appeal accessed 10 October 2017

References

External links

Court of Appeal for the Northwest Territories
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Northwest Territories courts