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October 25, 2023
District Judge Appointment: Gorman
The King has appointed Fiona Gorman to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The former Lord Chief Justice deployed her to the Western Circuit, based […]
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October 6, 2023
District Judge Appointment: Ashford
The King has appointed Tracey Ashford to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The former Lord Chief Justice deployed her to the Western Circuit, based […]
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October 6, 2023
Circuit Judge Appointment: Newton-Price
The King has appointed James Newton-Price KC to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The former Lord Chief Justice has deployed him to the Western […]
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October 4, 2023
District Judge Appointment: Jennifer Hay
The King has appointed Jennifer Hay to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The former Lord Chief Justice deployed her to the Western Circuit, based […]
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October 4, 2023
District Judge Appointment: Jennifer Gibson
The King has appointed Jennifer Gibson to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The former Lord Chief Justice deployed her to the Western Circuit, based […]
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October 4, 2023
District Judge Appointment: Lynds
The King has appointed William Lynds to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The former Lord Chief Justice deployed him to the Western Circuit, based […]
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October 3, 2023
District Judge Appointment: Amanda-Jane Field
The King has appointed Amanda-Jane Field to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The Lord Chief Justice has deployed her to the Western Circuit, based at […]
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October 1, 2023
Circuit Bench Retirement: Horton
His Honour Judge Mark Anthony Horton retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 1 October 2023. Background information His Honour Judge Horton was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1976. He was appointed a Recorder in 2000 and a Circuit Judge in 2008. He was a Diversity and Community Relations Judge from 2009 […]
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September 30, 2023
Circuit Bench Retirement: Barnett
His Honour Judge Andrew John Barnett retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 30 September 2023. Background information His Honour Judge Barnett was called to the Bar (Gray’s Inn) in 1977. He was appointed an Assistant Recorder in 1992, a Recorder in 1996 and a Circuit Judge in 2004. He was a Member of […]
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September 29, 2023
District Judge Appointment: Murray
The King has appointed Charles Murray to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The Lord Chief Justice has deployed him to the Western Circuit, based at […]