Lord Justice Males | |
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| Lord Justice of Appeal | |
| Assumed office 2019 | |
| Justice of the High Court | |
| In office 2012–2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Stephen Martin Males 24 November 1955 |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | The Skinners' School |
| Alma mater | St John's College,Cambridge |
| Occupation | Court of Appeal judge |
| Profession | Judge |
Sir Stephen Martin Males (born 24 November 1955),styled The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Males is a British judge of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales.
Males attended The Skinners' School and St John's College,Cambridge,where he was awarded a MA degree in law in 1977. [1]
Males was called to the bar (Middle Temple) in 1978 and became a Queen's Counsel in 1998. He was appointed a Recorder in 1999 and was a Deputy High Court Judge until his promotion to the High Court,assigned to the Queen's Bench Division,on 1 October 2012, [2] receiving the customary knighthood in the 2013 Special Honours. [3] He was promoted to the Court of Appeal in 2019,receiving the customary appointment to the Privy Council of the United Kingdom,allowing him the honorific title "The Right Honourable". [4]
In 2025 he was appointed President of Tribunals for the Church of England under the Clergy Discipline Measure 2003. [5]
