Oral History

The Hon. Gerald Lapkin 2004, 186 pages

Documenting the life and career of Gerald Lapkin (b. 1944), Assistant Crown Attorney, Judicial District of York (1976-), Deputy Crown, Metro West (1987-) and Police Complaints Commissioner (1995-). Interview topics include: family background; University of Toronto law school (1965-); early career; Assistant Crown Attorney, Judicial District of York (1976-); Deputy Crown, Metro West (1987-); Co-ordinator of Justices for the Peace (1990- ); Chief Justice's Executive Committee; Police Complaints Commissioner (1995-). Interview conducted by Christine J.N. Kates. File includes six audio cassette recordings from a series of three interviews, a transcript with index (186 p.) and a copy of a release form.

Status: Open

Occupation: Judge, Judge

Number of pages: 186

Read more about: Ontario Court of Justice

Archive Details

Archive Link: https://aims.archives.gov.on.ca/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/DESCRIPTION_WEB/WEB_DESC_DET?SESSIONSEARCH&exp=sisn%2065344

Archive Code: C 81-4-0-67

Title: Interviews with Gerald Lapkin

Date: Oct. 2004 - Nov. 2004

Description: Textual records, Sound recordings

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records (includes 6 audio cassettes (ca. 360 minutes))

Restrictions: Closed until 22 June 2020

Container Info: (Textual records are located in container B436850; sound recordings are located in container B437267)

Location: Interview conducted as part of the Provincial Court Project.