He made many landmark decisions, and was very fair in his rulings. One intriguing move he made was to hire an Inuit carver to make soapstone carvings of prominent murder cases he presided over throughout the Far North; he was inspired to do this when he ruled in the favour of traditional justice in the case of a young boy, and the boy presented him with a soapstone carving after the trial.
He made significant rulings and was known for his impartiality in judgments. He took an action by hiring an Inuit sculptor to create sculptures of notable murder cases he presided over across the Far North. This decision came about when he ruled in favor of traditional justice in a young boy's case, who then presented him with a soapstone carving after the trial.