Circuit Judge Retirement: Prince
His Honour Judge Christopher John Prince retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 24 October 2024.
Background information
His Honour Judge Prince was called to the Bar (Lincoln’s Inn) in 1981. He was appointed an Assistant Recorder in 1999, a Recorder in 2005 and a Circuit Judge in 2006. He served as both a Diversity and Community Relations Judge and Magistrates Liaison Judge from 2008 to 2019. He served as the Resident Judge and Honorary Judicial Recorder of Durham from 2009 to 2019. He was an Advisory Committee Member from 2011 to 2019 and was a Criminal Course Tutor at the Judicial College from 2012 to 2021.