Senior Circuit Judge, Designated Family Judge Appointment: Sapnara

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The Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Baroness Carr Of Walton-On-The-Hill has appointed Her Honour Judge Sapnara to be a Senior Circuit Judge, Designated Family Judge, based at the Central Family Court, with effect from 11 October 2024.

Background Information

Khatun Sapnara will continue to be known as Her Honour Judge Sapnara. She was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1990. She was appointed as a Recorder in 2007 and as a Circuit Judge in 2014. In 2019, she was authorised to act as a Judge of the High Court under s9(1) sitting in the Family Division.