Chief Justice Richard J. Scott News Archive
Faculty of Law
In Memoriam: Chief Justice Richard J. Scott
November 29, 2024 —
With profound sadness the Faculty of Law mourns the passing of Justice Richard Scott, O.C., O.M., K.C., a towering figure in Manitoba’s legal community. Justice Scott, who served as Chief Justice of the Manitoba Court of Appeal for 22 years until his retirement in 2013, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at the age of 86.