Heather Forster Smith
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| The Honourable[1] Heather J. Forster Smith[2] LLD (hon)[3] |
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| Chief Justice of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice | |
| Assumed office 2002 |
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| Nominated by | Jean Chrétien |
| Appointed by | Adrienne Clarkson |
| Preceded by | Patrick LeSage |
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| Spouse(s) | David Smith |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Queen's University Faculty of Law (1971)[4] |
Heather J. Forster Smith is the current Chief Justice of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. Appointed in 2002, she is the first woman to be appointed to that bench.
References[edit]
- ^ "Current Judges and Judicial Officials of the Superior Court of Justice". Superior Court of Justice. Retrieved 2013-10-20.
- ^ "SCJ - Prioritizing Children Dec 2012.pdf" (PDF). County of Carleton Law Association. 2012-12-21. Retrieved 2013-10-20.
- ^ "For Immediate Release - Driving force for judicial change receive s honorary doctorate from Law Society". Law Society of Upper Canada. 2012-01-30. Retrieved 2013-10-20.
- ^ "Faculty of Law - Chief Justices". Queen's University. Retrieved 2013-10-20.
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