B.C. Court of Appeal Chief Justice Robert Bauman, who also is the chief justice of the Court of Appeal of Yukon, will step aside Oct. 1.
In a brief statement released Tuesday, B.C. Court of Appeal Chief Justice Robert Bauman, who also is the Chief Justice of the Court of Appeal of Yukon, said he will be stepping aside Oct. 1.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
In 2009, he was appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of B.C., the province’s top trial court, and was then elevated to the position of Chief Justice of the B.C. Court of Appeal in 2013. One of his most notable rulings as a judge came in 2011 when he was Chief Justice of the B.C. Supreme Court and released a decision that upheld Canada’s law against polygamy, the practice of having more than one wife or husband at the same time.
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