Related Research Articles
The Supreme Court of Canada is the highest court in the judicial system of Canada. It comprises nine justices,whose decisions are the ultimate application of Canadian law,and grants permission to between 40 and 75 litigants each year to appeal decisions rendered by provincial,territorial and federal appellate courts. The Supreme Court is bijural,hearing cases from two major legal traditions and bilingual,hearing cases in both official languages of Canada.
The Right Honourable is an honorific style traditionally applied to certain persons and collective bodies in the United Kingdom,the former British Empire and the Commonwealth of Nations. The term is predominantly used today as a style associated with the holding of certain senior public offices in the United Kingdom,Canada,New Zealand,and,to a lesser extent,Australia.
The Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales is the head of the Judiciary of England and Wales and the president of the Courts of England and Wales.
Leonard Hubert "Lennie" Hoffmann,Baron Hoffmann is a retired senior South African–British judge. He served as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1995 to 2009.
Jocelyn Edward Salis Simon,Baron Simon of Glaisdale,was a Law Lord in the United Kingdom,having been,by turns,a barrister,a commissioned officer in the British Army,a barrister again,a Conservative Party politician,a government minister,and a judge.
Sir Adrian Bruce Fulford is a retired Lord Justice of Appeal. From 2017 to 2019,he was the first Investigatory Powers Commissioner,and was the Vice-President of the Court of Appeal in 2019,succeeding Lady Justice Hallett.
Peter Julian Millett,Baron Millett,,was a British barrister and judge. He was a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1998 to 2004.
Robert John Reed,Baron Reed of Allermuir,is a British judge who has been President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom since January 2020. He was the principal judge in the Commercial Court in Scotland before being promoted to the Inner House of the Court of Session in 2008. He is an authority on human rights law in Scotland and elsewhere;he served as one of the UK's ad hoc judges at the European Court of Human Rights. He was also a Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong.
Sir John Joseph Sheil is a retired Northern Irish judge. He was a High Court Judge of Northern Ireland from 1989 to 2004,and a Lord Justice of Appeal of Northern Ireland from 2004 to 2007.
Patrick Stewart Hodge,Lord Hodge,PC is a British lawyer,currently serving as Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
Sir Peter Leslie Gibson,is a former British barrister and Lord Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales,and is currently a judge of the Qatar International Court. Gibson has also served,between April 2006 and December 2010,as the UK's Intelligence Services Commissioner,and was appointed by David Cameron in July 2010 to lead the Detainee Inquiry. He is an honorary member of the Society of Legal Scholars.
Sir Michael George Tugendhat,styled The Hon. Mr Justice Tugendhat,and referred to as Tugendhat J in legal writing,is a retired High Court judge in England and Wales. He was the High Court's senior media judge,taking over that role from Mr Justice Eady on 1 October 2010.
Sir Richard John Pearson Aikens PC is a retired British judge,who was a Lord Justice of Appeal from 2008 to 2015.
Sue Lascelles Carr,Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-Hill,,is an English judge who has served as Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales since 1 October 2023. She is the first woman to serve as the head of the judiciary of England and Wales since the inception of the office of Lord Chief Justice in the 13th century. Carr previously served as a High Court judge from 2013 to 2020 and a Lady Justice of Appeal from 2020 to 2023.
Sir Mark David John Warby PC,styled The Rt Hon. Lord Justice Warby,is a Lord Justice of Appeal.
Sir John Gillen,PC,previously known as The Rt Hon Lord Justice Gillen,and before that as Mr Justice Gillen,is a Privy Councillor and was one of the Lords Justices of Appeal of Northern Ireland,from September 2014-November 2017.
Simon Patrick Bowes-Lyon,19th and 6th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne,is a Scottish peer and landowner,the owner of estates based at Glamis Castle. He is also 17th Viscount Lyon,19th Lord Lyon and Glamis,26th Lord Glamis,17th Lord Glamis,Tannadyce,Sidlaw and Strathdichtie,and 7th Baron Bowes,and from birth until 2016 was known as Lord Glamis.
As part of the British honours system,Special Honours are issued at the Monarch's pleasure at any given time. The Special Honours refer to the awards made within royal prerogative,operational honours,political honours and other honours awarded outside the New Years Honours and Birthday Honours.
References
- ↑ "Birthday's today". The Telegraph. 20 June 2013. Archived from the original on 20 June 2013. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
the Hon Mr Justice Simon 63
- ↑ "Peregrine Charles Hugo Simon". Debretts. Archived from the original on 19 June 2014. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ↑ Roth, Andrew (8 May 2006). "Lord Simon of Glaisdale". The Guardian | Politics | Obituaries. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ↑ "Lord Simon of Glaisdale". The Telegraph | News | Obituaries. 8 May 2006. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ↑ "Barrow v Bankside Members Agency Ltd". Uniset.ca. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
- ↑ "Boating Business - NBS to sue Earls Court over dates". www.boatingbusiness.com. Archived from the original on 18 January 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  | This United Kingdom law-related biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |