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Andromache Karakatsanis

Modern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of the Americas

Andromache Karakatsanis, born October 3, 1955, is a Canadian jurist who has served as a puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada since October 21, 2011, the first Greek-Canadian judge to sit on the court. Before her appointment she served as a judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice from 2002 and the Ontario Court of Appeal from 2010, and earlier held senior public service posts including Deputy Attorney General of Ontario and Secretary of the Cabinet and Clerk of the Executive Council of Ontario.

Facts
Role
Jurist 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Canadian 1
Born
1955 2
Birth Date
1955-10-03 2
Birthplace
Toronto 2
Classification
Field of Law
Administrative Law 1
Gender
Female 1
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 1
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1. Andromache Karakatsanis (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, gender
    She was nominated to the Supreme Court of Canada by Stephen Harper in October 2011.
  • Introduction, nationality
    Andromache Karakatsanis, born October 3, 1955, is a Canadian jurist who has served as a puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada since October 21, 2011, the first Greek-Canadian judge to sit on the court.
  • Introduction, role
    Andromache Karakatsanis is a Canadian jurist.
  • Full article, field of law
    Karakatsanis's judicial career began when she was appointed to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in December 2002, where she developed an expertise in administrative law.
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2. Wikidata: Andromache Karakatsanis
  • Wikidata Q4759474, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1955
  • Wikidata Q4759474, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
    P569 (date of birth): 1955-10-03
  • Wikidata Q4759474, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Toronto
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