Carolyn Layden-Stevenson

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Template:Use dmy dates Carolyn Layden-Stevenson (23 July 1947 - 27 June 2012[1]) was a Canadian judge. She ruled on a number of cases and motions involving suspects accused of links to militant and terrorist organisations.[2]

Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Layden studied at the New Brunswick Teachers' College, St. Thomas University and University of New Brunswick, and worked as a guidance counsellor and teacher until 1981. She was called to the Bar four years later, and made partner at Stevenson & Stevenson in Fredericton the following year. After seventeen years with the firm,[3] she was appointed Judge of the Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division and ex officio member of the Court of Appeal.[4] She was appointed to the Federal Court of Appeal on 12 December 2008.[5]

Layden-Stevenson died on 27 June 2012 in Ottawa, Ontario.[1]

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