Marie Corbett (judge)
Marie Carmel Corbett | |
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| Judge of the Ontario Court (General Division) | |
| In office 1990 – 1999 | |
| Judge of the County and District Court of York | |
| In office 1986 – 1990 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 1943 Avondale, Newfoundland, Canada |
| Education | B.A. McGill University; LL.B. University of Toronto |
| Occupation | Judge, author, women’s rights advocate |
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Marie Carmel Corbett (born July 1943) is a retired Canadian judge and author. She served on the Ontario bench from 1986 to 1999, first on the County and District Court of York and, following court restructuring, on the Ontario Court (General Division), the predecessor of Superior Court of Justice. Corbett was the first woman to serve as president of the Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA). After leaving the bench she published the memoir January: A Woman Judge’s Season of Disillusion (2016).