John Klebuc is a judge of the

Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan The Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan (SKCA) is a Canadian appellate court. Jurisdiction and structure The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal is the highest court in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. There are 8 official judicial positions, incl ...

and former Chief Justice of Saskatchewan. Klebuc received a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts in 1964 from

University of Saskatchewan A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, t ...

and was called to the Bar of Saskatchewan in 1965. A lawyer, he was a partner at the law firm of MacPherson, Leslie & Tyerman from 1964 to 1993. In 1993, he was appointed Justice of the

Court of Queen's Bench for Saskatchewan The Court of King's Bench for Saskatchewan (Court of Queen's Bench for Saskatchewan during the reign of female monarchs) is the superior trial court for the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Structure and organization The Court consists of 29 ...

, Judicial Centre of Saskatoon. He was appointed Chief Justice of Saskatchewan in 2006. He stepped down as Chief Justice on June 30, 2013, and was replaced by Chief Justice Robert G. Richards.

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