David Ormerod

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David Christopher Ormerod CBE, KC (Hon), DCL(Hon) is a professor of criminal law at University College London. He was appointed a deputy High Court judge in 2018. [1]

Ormerod was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2021 New Year Honours for services to criminal justice. [2]

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References

  1. "Professor David Ormerod QC appointed Deputy High Court Judge for England and Wales". 4 September 2018.
  2. "No. 63218". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2020. p. N9.