Carol Huddart Explained

Office:Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia
Office2:Justice of the British Columbia Court of Appeal
Termstart:1987
Termend:1996
Termstart2:1996
Termend2:2011
Honorific Prefix:The Honourable Madam Justice

Carol Mahood Huddart is a Canadian legal scholar and former justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia and British Columbia Court of Appeal.[1] She initially practised in Ontario, later moving to Victoria, British Columbia, where she maintained a family law practice. She was first appointed to the bench in 1981, when she began serving on the County Court Bench in Vancouver.[2] In 1987, she took up a position on the Supreme Court of British Columbia; in 1996, she was named to the Court of Appeal. Huddart took supernumerary status in 2003 and retired from the bench as of January 1, 2012.[3] [4]

Huddart has published several works on family law, including a book chapter on division of property and a guide to the practice of family law in British Columbia.

Publications

Notes and References

  1. Book: Moore, Christopher. The British Columbia Court of Appeal: The First One Hundred Years, 1910–2010. Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History; University of British Columbia Press. 2010. 978-0-7748-1864-3. 198–199. 489949313.
  2. News: 1984-02-10. Conference looks at children and the law. 10. 2. The Ring. University of Victoria. 5.
  3. News: 2003-09-19. Two courts get new judges. B6. The Vancouver Sun. 0832-1299. .
  4. Web site: Judicial Updates. Canadian Bar Association.