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Nova Scotia Courts News
Review Committee to Investigate Provincial Court Judge
​​​​​​​The Hon. Deborah K. Smith, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, in her capacity as Acting Chair of the Nova Scotia Judicial Council, will empanel a Review Committee to investigate concerns raised about Provincial Court Judge Alain Bégin.
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Two New Judges Appointed to the Provincial Court

The former Director of the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) and a seasoned provincial Crown prosecutor are the two newest judges of the Provincial Court of Nova Scotia. 

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Retired Provincial Court Judge Passes Away

A well-known and well-liked retired Judge of the Provincial Court of Nova Scotia passed away on Sept. 23, 2023. The Hon. Stanley D. Campbell was 83 years old.

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