List of judges of the Supreme Court of New South Wales
Judges who have served on the Supreme Court of NSW as of February 2020 include :
- Current judges
- Chief Justices of NSW
- Presidents of the NSW Court of Appeal
- Judge Commissaries in the Vice Admiralty Court
- Chief Judges in Equity
- Chief Judges in Common law
- Judges of Appeal
- Acting judges [a]
- Masters / Associate judges [2]
It does not include Judge Advocates of NSW who sat on the Court of Civil Jurisdiction between 1788 and 1814 nor judges of the Supreme Court of Civil Judicature of NSW between 1814 and 1823.
Position | Name | Appointment commenced |
Appointment ended |
Term in office | Comments | Notes |
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Chief Justice | Sir Francis Forbes | 13 October 1823 | 1 July 1837 | 13 years, 261 days | [3] | |
Sir James Dowling [b] | 30 August 1837 | 27 September 1844 | 7 years, 28 days | [4] | ||
Sir Alfred Stephen KCMG, CB [c] | 14 November 1845 | 5 November 1873 | 27 years, 356 days | [5] | ||
Sir James Martin KCB, QC | 19 November 1873 | 4 November 1886 | 12 years, 350 days | [6] | ||
Sir Julian Salomons | 12 November 1886 | 27 November 1886 | 15 days | [7] | ||
Sir Frederick Darley GCMG, PC | 29 November 1886 | 4 January 1910 | 23 years, 36 days | [8] | ||
Sir William Cullen KCMG | 28 January 1910 | 27 January 1925 | 14 years, 365 days | [9] | ||
Sir Philip Street KCMG [d] | 28 January 1925 | 31 January 1934 | 9 years, 3 days | [10] | ||
Sir Frederick Jordan KCMG | 1 February 1934 | 4 November 1949 | 15 years, 276 days | [11] | ||
Sir Kenneth Street KCMG [d] | 6 January 1950 | 27 January 1960 | 10 years, 21 days | [12] | ||
Herbert Evatt KStJ | 15 February 1960 | 24 October 1962 | 2 years, 251 days | [13] | ||
Sir Leslie Herron KBE CMG | 25 October 1962 | 22 May 1972 | 9 years, 210 days | [14] | ||
Sir John Kerr AK, GCMG, GCVO | 23 May 1972 | 27 June 1974 | 2 years, 35 days | Appointed Governor-General | [15] | |
Sir Laurence Street KCMG [d] | 28 June 1974 | 1 November 1988 | 14 years, 126 days | [16] | ||
Murray Gleeson AC[e] | 2 November 1988 | 21 May 1998 | 9 years, 200 days | Appointed Chief Justice of Australia | ||
James Spigelman AC | 19 May 1998 | 25 May 2011 | 13 years, 6 days | [17] | ||
Tom Bathurst AC | 1 June 2011 | 10 years, 80 days | [18][19] | |||
Acting Chief Justice | [c] | 22 February 1826 | 27 May 1826 | 94 days | [21] | |
Sir James Dowling [b] | 16 April 1836 | 29 August 1837 | 1 year, 135 days | [4] | ||
Sir Alfred Stephen KCMG, CB [c] | 7 October 1844 | 13 November 1845 | 1 year, 37 days | [5] | ||
Sir John Dickinson | 15 February 1860 | 17 February 1861 | 1 year, 2 days | [22] | ||
Henry Stephen [c] | 16 June 1902 | 25 February 1904 | 1 year, 254 days | [23] | ||
Sir George Simpson | 1 February 1909 | 4 January 1910 | 337 days | |||
17 April 1918 | 15 May 1918 | 28 days | [24] | |||
Sir Philip Street KCMG [d] | 28 July 1924 | 27 January 1925 | 183 days | [10] | ||
1 February 1929 | 31 December 1929 | 333 days | [25] | |||
Sir John Harvey | 30 June 1933 | 31 January 1934 | 215 days | [26] | ||
Sir Kenneth Street KCMG [d] | 16 September 1949 | 4 November 1949 | 49 days | [12] | ||
Sir Leslie Herron KBE CMG | 12 March 1962 | 24 October 1962 | 226 days | [14] | ||
John Clancy CMG | 8 October 1964 | 5 February 1965 | 120 days | [27] | ||
Sir Gordon Wallace | 1 October 1968 | 3 February 1969 | 125 days | [28] | ||
Sir Bernard Sugerman | 10 August 1970 | 11 October 1970 | 62 days | [29] | ||
Sir Laurence Street KCMG [d] | 28 May 1974 | 16 June 1974 | 19 days | [16] | ||
Athol Moffitt CMG | 16 August 1979 | 16 September 1979 | 31 days | [30] | ||
Michael Kirby AC, CMG[f] | 4 July 1988 7 October 1993 9 July 1995 |
28 July 1988 5 November 1993 4 August 1995 |
24 days 29 days 26 days |
Appointed to the High Court | ||
AO | 16 August 1996 | 1 November 1996 | 77 days | |||
Keith Mason AC | 31 October 1998 | 14 November 1998 | 14 days | |||
President, Court of Appeal | Sir Gordon Wallace | 1 January 1966 | 21 January 1970 | 4 years, 20 days | [28] | |
Sir Bernard Sugerman | 2 January 1970 | 30 September 1972 | 2 years, 272 days | [29] | ||
Sir Kenneth Jacobs KBE | 1 October 1972 | 7 February 1974 | 1 year, 129 days | Appointed to the High Court | [31] | |
Athol Moffitt CMG | 8 February 1974 | 25 June 1984 | 10 years, 138 days | [30] | ||
Michael Kirby AC CMG[f] | 24 September 1984 | 2 February 1996 | 11 years, 131 days | Appointed to the High Court | ||
AO | 19 February 1996 | 3 February 1997 | 350 days | |||
Keith Mason AC | 4 February 1997 | 30 May 2008 | 11 years, 116 days | |||
James Allsop | 2 June 2008 | 28 February 2013 | 4 years, 271 days | Judge of the Federal Court (2001–) | ||
Margaret Beazley AO | 1 March 2013 | 28 February 2019 | 5 years, 364 days | Acting Judge of the District Court of NSW (1990–1991) Assistant Commissioner Independent Commission Against Corruption (1991–1992) Judge of the Federal Court (1993–1996) Governor of NSW (2019–) |
[32][33] | |
Andrew Bell | 28 February 2019 | 2 years, 173 days | [33] | |||
Judge of Appeal | Sir Kenneth Jacobs KBE | 1 January 1966 | 7 February 1974 | 8 years, 37 days | Appointed to the High Court | [31] |
Sir Bernard Sugerman | 1 January 1966 | 30 September 1972 | 6 years, 273 days | [29] | ||
1 January 1966 | 28 April 1973 | 7 years, 117 days | [34] | |||
Cyril Walsh | 1 January 1966 | 2 October 1969 | 15 years, 236 days | Appointed to the High Court | [35] | |
1 January 1966 | 21 January 1973 | 7 years, 20 days | [36] | |||
Kenneth Asprey | 1 January 1966 | 6 July 1975 | 9 years, 186 days | [37] | ||
Anthony Mason AC CBE | 1 May 1969 | 6 August 1972 | 3 years, 97 days | Appointed to the High Court, subsequently appointed Chief Justice of Australia |
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7 October 1969 | 28 February 1973 | 3 years, 144 days | [38] | |||
Athol Moffitt CMG | 22 January 1970 | 25 June 1984 | 14 years, 155 days | [30] | ||
Sir Laurence Street KCMG [d] | 31 July 1972 | 1 November 1988 | 16 years, 93 days | [16] | ||
31 July 1972 | 29 June 1974 | 1 year, 333 days | ||||
Robert Hope AC CMG | 7 August 1972 | 23 July 1989 | 16 years, 350 days | [39] | ||
AO | 1 October 1972 | 18 February 1983 | 10 years, 140 days | |||
9 February 1973 | 22 October 1984 | 11 years, 256 days | ||||
Sir Nigel Bowen KBE | 24 July 1973 | 19 December 1976 | 3 years, 148 days | Chief Justice of the Federal Court (1976–1990) | ||
Harold Glass AO | 14 March 1974 | 3 July 1987 | 13 years, 111 days | |||
Gordon Samuels AC | 12 August 1974 | 23 March 1992 | 17 years, 224 days | [40] | ||
AO | 1 November 1974 | 3 February 1997 | 22 years, 94 days | |||
3 June 1983 | 31 December 2001 | 18 years, 211 days | ||||
Michael McHugh | 31 October 1984 | 13 February 1989 | 4 years, 105 days | Appointed to the High Court | ||
20 July 1987 | 14 February 1997 | 9 years, 209 days | ||||
Roderick Meagher | 31 January 1989 | 16 March 2004 | 15 years, 45 days | [41] | ||
AO | 30 January 1990 | 11 January 2007 | 16 years, 346 days | |||
18 November 1991 | 2 May 2005 | 13 years, 165 days | [42] | |||
2 April 1992 | 5 October 1993 | 1 year, 186 days | Independent Commission Against Corruption Commissioner (2004–2009) | |||
AM | 6 October 1993 | 8 November 2002 | 9 years, 33 days | |||
Terence Cole RFD | 22 August 1994 | 18 May 1998 | 3 years, 269 days | |||
Margaret Beazley AO | 29 April 1996 | 28 February 2019 | 22 years, 305 days | Acting Judge of the District Court of NSW (1990–1991) Assistant Commissioner Independent Commission Against Corruption (1991–1992) Judge of the Federal Court (1993–1996) President of the Court of Appeal (2013–2019) Governor of NSW (2019–) |
[32] | |
Paul Stein AM | 8 April 1997 | 11 April 2003 | 6 years, 3 days | |||
Roger Giles | 11 June 1998 | 23 December 2011 | 13 years, 195 days | |||
AC | 18 February 1999 | 16 April 2001 | 2 years, 57 days | |||
Dyson Heydon | 14 February 2000 | 10 February 2003 | 2 years, 361 days | Appointed to the High Court | ||
David Hodgson AO | 23 April 2001 | 9 August 2011 | 1 year, 364 days | |||
Murray Tobias AM, | 28 April 2003 | 25 March 2011 | 7 years, 331 days | |||
Ruth McColl AO | 29 April 2003 | 27 January 2019 | 15 years, 273 days | [43] | ||
17 March 2004 | 28 February 2007 | 2 years, 348 days | [44] | |||
John Basten | 2 May 2005 | 16 years, 110 days | [42] | |||
Joseph Campbell | 29 January 2007 | 19 December 2012 | 5 years, 325 days | |||
Virginia Bell | 29 January 2008 | 19 December 2008 | 325 days | Appointed to the High Court | ||
Robert Macfarlan [g] | 8 September 2008 | 12 years, 346 days | [45] | |||
Peter Young AO | 6 March 2009 | 23 April 2012 | 3 years, 48 days | [46] | ||
Anthony Meagher | 10 August 2011 | 10 years, 10 days | [47] | |||
Reginald Barrett | 25 January 2012 | 20 April 2015 | 3 years, 85 days | [48][49] | ||
Clifton Hoeben AM RFD | 23 April 2012 | 9 years, 119 days | ||||
Julie Ward | 12 November 2012 | 8 years, 281 days | ||||
Peter McClellan AM | 21 February 2013 | 8 February 2018 | 4 years, 352 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1998-2005) Chief Royal Commissioner of the child abuse Royal Commission |
[50] | |
Arthur Emmett AO | 7 March 2013 | 30 September 2015 | 2 years, 207 days | Judge of the Federal Court (1997–2013) | [51] | |
[e] | 29 April 2013 | 8 years, 113 days | [52] | |||
Mark Leeming | 3 June 2013 | 8 years, 78 days | [53] | |||
Carolyn Simpson | 11 June 2015 | 29 March 2018 | 2 years, 291 days | [54] | ||
30 March 2016 | 5 years, 143 days | |||||
Richard White | 15 March 2017 | 4 years, 158 days | [55][56] | |||
Paul Brereton AM, RFD [h] | 23 August 2018 | 2 years, 362 days | [57] | |||
Lucy McCallum | 27 January 2019 | 2 years, 205 days | [43] | |||
Additional Judge of Appeal | 18 November 1970 8 February 1972 1 February 1975 |
1 October 1971 7 August 1972 19 December 1978 |
317 days 181 days 3 years, 321 days |
[58] | ||
ED | 20 April 1973 | 13 March 1976 | 2 years, 328 days | [59] | ||
20 April 1973 | 31 January 1975 | 1 year, 286 days | [60] | |||
AO | 22 December 1976 | 1 April 1986 | 9 years, 100 days | [61] | ||
13 August 1979 | 11 February 1986 | 6 years, 182 days | [62] | |||
13 March 1996 | 12 May 1996 | 60 days | ||||
RFD | 4 October 1996 | 3 December 1996 | 60 days | |||
Acting Judge of Appeal | Athol Moffitt CMG | 10 February 1966 |
10 August 1966 | 181 days | [30] | |
Robert Hope AC CMG | 14 August 1989 | 14 October 1992 | 3 years, 61 days | [39] | ||
Gordon Samuels AC | 23 March 1992 | 7 April 1993 | 1 year, 15 days | [40] | ||
20 February 1997 3 May 1999 |
30 June 1997 2 May 2005 |
130 days 5 years, 364 days |
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27 March 1997 5 June 2000 |
26 March 1998 30 June 2000 |
364 days 25 days |
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2 March 1998 | 3 July 1998 | 123 days | ||||
AC | 1 July 1998 | 30 June 1999 | 364 days | |||
31 May 1999 | 26 November 2003 | 4 years, 179 days | Judge of the Federal Court (1987–1998) | [63] | ||
Terence Cole RFD | 31 May 1999 | 1 August 1999 | 62 days | |||
Jane Mathews AO | 8 February 2001 | 7 February 2005 | 3 years, 365 days | [64] | ||
30 April 2001 24 September 2001 |
29 June 2001 30 November 2001 |
60 days 67 days |
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AC | 4 June 2001 3 September 2001 |
29 June 2001 30 November 2001 |
25 days 88 days |
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3 June 2002 5 February 2004 |
28 June 2002 4 February 2005 |
25 days 365 days |
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24 January 2003 | 23 January 2005 | 1 year, 365 days | Independent Commission Against Corruption (2004–2009) | |||
Jeffrey Miles | 28 April 2003 | 27 April 2005 | 1 year, 364 days | Formerly Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the ACT | [42] | |
Paul Stein AM | 2 February 2004 | 1 February 2006 | 1 year, 364 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1983–1985) Judge of the Land and Environment Court (1985–1997) |
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Ronald Sackville AO | 1 September 2008 | 2019 | 7–8 years | Judge of the Federal Court (1994–2008) | ||
6 September 2010 | 31 December 2010 | 116 days | ||||
Peter Young AO | 1 May 2012 | 31 December 2012 | 244 days | [46] | ||
Arthur Emmett AO | 30 September 2015 | 5 years, 324 days | [51] | |||
Reginald Barrett | 16 March 2016 | 5 years, 157 days | ||||
Carolyn Simpson | 30 March 2018 | 3 years, 143 days | [54] | |||
Chief Judge at Common Law |
20 April 1973 | 31 January 1975 | 1 year, 286 days | [60] | ||
1 January 1975 | 19 December 1978 | 3 years, 352 days | [58] | |||
Colin Begg | 28 September 1983 | 9 September 1984 | 347 days | [65] | ||
Jack Lee | 4 August 1988 | 8 October 1991 | 3 years, 65 days | |||
David Hunt | 28 November 1991 | 31 March 1998 | 6 years, 123 days | Subsequently appointed Australia's Judge on UN International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia | ||
James Wood AO | 1 April 1998 | 31 August 2005 | 7 years, 152 days | [42] | ||
Peter McClellan AM | 2 September 2005 | 21 February 2013 | 7 years, 172 days | [42] | ||
Clifton Hoeben AM RFD | 22 February 2013 | 8 years, 179 days | ||||
Chief Judge in Equity |
Sir John Harvey | 10 February 1925 | 31 January 1935 | 9 years, 355 days | [26] | |
Harold Sprent Nicholas | 17 November 1939 | 7 January 1948 | 8 years, 51 days | [66] | ||
8 September 1958 | 30 September 1972 | 14 years, 22 days | [34] | |||
AO | 22 December 1976 | 1 April 1986 | 9 years, 100 days | [61] | ||
2 April 1986 | 16 April 1993 | 7 years, 14 days | ||||
17 April 1993 | 29 August 1997 | 4 years, 134 days | ||||
David Hodgson AO | 30 August 1997 | 22 April 2001 | 3 years, 235 days | |||
Peter Young AO | 23 April 2001 | 5 March 2009 | 7 years, 316 days | [46] | ||
Patricia Bergin | 6 March 2009 | 14 March 2017 | 8 years, 8 days | |||
Julie Ward | 15 March 2017 | 4 years, 158 days | [55] | |||
Chief Judge, Commercial Division |
Andrew Rogers | 21 December 1987 | 3 May 1993 | 5 years, 133 days | ||
Barry O'Keefe AM, RFD, ED | 19 May 1993 | 13 November 1994 | 1 year, 178 days | Independent Commission Against Corruption Commissioner (1994–1999) Judicial Appointment revived (without loss of seniority) 14 November 1999 |
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Roger Giles | 8 December 1994 | 11 June 1998 | 3 years, 185 days | |||
Chief Judge, Criminal Division |
13 August 1979 | 11 February 1986 | 6 years, 182 days | [62] | ||
Chief Judge, Family Law Division |
ED | 20 April 1973 | 13 March 1976 | 2 years, 328 days | [59] | |
Judge | [c] | 5 March 1826 | 31 December 1832 | 6 years, 301 days | Appointed by Legislative Council 17 August 1825 | [21] |
Sir James Dowling [b] | 6 August 1827 | 27 September 1844 | 17 years, 52 days | [4] | ||
William Burton | 22 December 1832 | 6 July 1844 | 11 years, 197 days | Appointed a judge in Madras | [67] | |
John Willis | 7 November 1837 | 8 February 1841 | 3 years, 93 days | [68] | ||
Sir Alfred Stephen KCMG, CB [c] | 27 March 1841 | 5 November 1873 | 34 years, 205 days | [5] | ||
Sir John Dickinson | 2 October 1844 | 17 February 1861 | 16 years, 138 days | [22] | ||
Roger Therry | 18 February 1846 | 31 January 1859 | 12 years, 347 days | [69] | ||
William à Beckett | 1 October 1846 | 23 January 1852 | 5 years, 114 days | [70] | ||
Samuel Milford | 1 April 1857 | 26 May 1865 | 8 years, 55 days | [71] | ||
Edward Wise | 15 February 1860 | 28 September 1865 | 5 years, 217 days | [72] | ||
Alfred Cheeke | 12 June 1865 | 14 March 1876 | 10 years, 276 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1859–1865) | [73] | |
John Hargrave | 23 June 1865 | 11 October 1881 | 16 years, 110 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1858–1859) | [74] | |
Peter Faucett | 4 October 1865 | 8 February 1888 | 22 years, 125 days | [75] | ||
Sir William Manning | 28 April 1876 | 17 October 1887 | 11 years, 172 days | [76] | ||
Sir William Charles Windeyer [i] | 9 August 1881 | 31 August 1896 | 15 years, 22 days | [77] | ||
Sir Joseph Innes [j] | 14 October 1881 | 28 October 1896 | 15 years, 14 days | [78] | ||
Henry Stephen [c] | 19 May 1887 | 25 February 1904 | 16 years, 282 days | [23] | ||
[k] | 18 October 1887 | 1 February 1908 | 20 years, 106 days | [79][80] | ||
3 January 1888 | 9 November 1889 | 1 year, 310 days | [81][82] | |||
William Foster | 14 February 1888 | 18 December 1894 | 6 years, 307 days | [83] | ||
13 November 1889 | 8 August 1898 | 8 years, 268 days | [84][85] | |||
Sir George Simpson | 18 December 1894 | 11 April 1910 | 15 years, 114 days | [86] | ||
Henry Cohen | 10 September 1896 | 5 January 1912 | 15 years, 117 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1881–1882) | [87] | |
21 November 1896 | 31 December 1917 | 21 years, 40 days | [88][89] | |||
23 August 1898 | 31 December 1906 | 8 years, 130 days | [90][91] | |||
16 June 1902 | 31 July 1922 | 20 years, 45 days | [24][92] | |||
Sir Philip Street KCMG [d] | 1 February 1907 | 31 January 1934 | 26 years, 364 days | [10] | ||
11 February 1908 | 16 December 1920 | 12 years, 309 days | [93] | |||
27 April 1910 | 22 January 1929 | 18 years, 270 days | [94] | |||
5 March 1912 | 6 October 1932 | 20 years, 215 days | [25][95] | |||
George Rich | 2 July 1912 | 4 April 1913 | 276 days | Appointed to the High Court | [96] | |
Sir John Harvey | 15 April 1913 | 31 January 1936 | 22 years, 291 days | [26][97] | ||
Sir Charles Wade KCMG | 15 March 1920 | 26 September 1922 | 2 years, 195 days | Acting Judge of the District Court of NSW Attorney General (1904–1910) Premier (1907–1910) |
[98] | |
Augustus James | 6 January 1921 | 27 February 1934 | 13 years, 52 days | [99] | ||
1 September 1922 | 22 November 1929 | 7 years, 82 days | [100] | |||
CBE [k] | 30 October 1922 | 27 August 1933 | 10 years, 301 days | [101][102] | ||
[j] | 10 February 1925 | 16 November 1940 | 15 years, 280 days | [103][104] | ||
14 February 1927 | 17 November 1949 | 22 years, 276 days | [100] | |||
Sir Percival Halse-Rogers KBE | 7 June 1928 | 7 October 1945 | 17 years, 122 days | [105] | ||
[c] | 10 June 1929 | 28 April 1939 | 9 years, 322 days | [106] | ||
Sir Kenneth Street KCMG [d] | 7 October 1931 | 27 January 1960 | 28 years, 112 days | [12] | ||
[l] | 9 August 1932 | 31 August 1956 | 24 years, 22 days | Acting Judge of the District Court of NSW (1928) Acting Judge of the Supreme Court (1929–1930 & 1934) |
[107] | |
Francis Stewart Boyce | 28 August 1932 | 27 June 1940 | 7 years, 304 days | Acting Judge of the District Court of NSW (1916–1917) | [108] | |
Harold Sprent Nicholas | 1 February 1935 | 7 January 1948 | 12 years, 340 days | [66] | ||
Sir Thomas Bavin KCMG | 16 October 1935 | 31 August 1941 | 5 years, 319 days | [109] | ||
25 May 1937 [m] | 28 June 1958 | 21 years, 34 days | [111] | |||
Sir William FL Owen KBE [k] | 25 October 1937 | 21 September 1961 | 23 years, 331 days | Appointed to the High Court | [112] | |
Sir Dudley Williams MC | 17 June 1940 | 14 October 1940 | 119 days | Appointed to the High Court | [113] | |
1 August 1940 | 26 September 1950 | 10 years, 56 days | [114] | |||
28 November 1940 | 2 July 1952 | 11 years, 217 days | [115] | |||
Sir Leslie Herron KBE, CMG, KStJ | 10 February 1941 | 22 May 1972 | 31 years, 102 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1939–1941) | [14] | |
John Clancy CMG | 9 July 1947 | 29 May 1965 | 17 years, 324 days | [27] | ||
Sir Bernard Sugerman | 10 September 1947 | 30 September 1972 | 25 years, 20 days | [29] | ||
5 April 1948 | 16 November 1953 | 5 years, 225 days | [116] | |||
Ted Kinsella | 18 January 1950 | 9 June 1963 | 13 years, 142 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW 1943 Member of the Industrial Commission of NSW (1943–1950) |
[117] | |
[n] | 13 November 1950 | 5 April 1954 | 3 years, 143 days | [118] | ||
3 September 1951 | 7 March 1975 | 23 years, 185 days | [60] | |||
28 April 1952 | 28 April 1973 | 21 years, 0 days | [34] | |||
Alan Taylor | 5 May 1952 | 2 September 1952 | 120 days | Appointed to the High Court | [119] | |
Athol Richardson | 5 May 1952 | 16 October 1967 | 15 years, 164 days | [120] | ||
[h] | 13 October 1952 | 7 May 1974 | 21 years, 206 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1951–1952) | [121] | |
Bill Dovey | 30 March 1953 | 9 April 1964 | 11 years, 10 days | [122] | ||
25 September 1953 | 31 October 1973 | 20 years, 36 days | Acting Judge of the District Court of NSW (1947) Acting Judge of the Supreme Court (1953) |
[123] | ||
9 October 1953 | 26 July 1971 | 17 years, 290 days | [124] | |||
Cyril Walsh | 8 February 1954 | 2 October 1969 | 15 years, 236 days | Appointed to the High Court | [35] | |
8 February 1954 | 29 April 1962 | 8 years, 80 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1934–1954) | [125] | ||
6 May 1955 | 5 June 1965 | 10 years, 30 days | [126] | |||
2 September 1955 | 29 June 1974 | 18 years, 300 days | ||||
5 December 1955 | 28 February 1973 | 17 years, 85 days | [38] | |||
5 December 1955 | 27 February 1979 | 23 years, 84 days | [127] | |||
3 April 1958 | 31 December 1963 | 5 years, 272 days | [128] | |||
Rae Else-Mitchell CMG | 8 September 1958 | 1 October 1974 | 16 years, 23 days | [129] | ||
OBE [g] | 28 July 1959 | 31 October 1974 | 15 years, 95 days | [130] | ||
Sir Kenneth Jacobs KBE | 21 March 1960 | 7 February 1974 | 13 years, 323 days | Appointed to the High Court | [31] | |
Sir Gordon Wallace | 21 March 1960 | 21 January 1970 | 9 years, 306 days | [28] | ||
John Nagle AO | 21 March 1960 | 10 July 1983 | 23 years, 111 days | [38] | ||
10 October 1961 | 19 December 1978 | 17 years, 70 days | [58] | |||
ED | 29 June 1962 | 13 March 1976 | 13 years, 258 days | [59] | ||
Athol Moffitt CMG | 9 November 1962 | 25 June 1984 | 21 years, 229 days | [30] | ||
Kenneth Asprey | 25 June 1963 | 6 July 1975 | 12 years, 11 days | [37] | ||
Colin Begg | 3 April 1964 | 9 September 1984 | 20 years, 159 days | [65] | ||
4 August 1964 | 2 February 1978 | 13 years, 182 days | ||||
31 August 1964 | 11 February 1986 | 21 years, 164 days | [62] | |||
19 October 1964 | 9 April 1975 | 10 years, 172 days | [131] | |||
8 November 1965 | 21 January 1973 | 7 years, 74 days | [36] | |||
Sir Laurence Street KCMG [d] | 29 November 1965 | 1 November 1988 | 22 years, 338 days | [16] | ||
29 November 1965 | 29 November 1975 | 10 years, 0 days | [132] | |||
Jack Lee | 12 September 1966 | 8 October 1991 | 25 years, 26 days | |||
AO | 17 October 1967 | 18 February 1983 | 15 years, 124 days | |||
AO | 19 August 1968 | 1 April 1986 | 17 years, 225 days | [61] | ||
Leycester Meares AC CMG | 2 June 1969 | 4 February 1979 | 9 years, 247 days | |||
CBE [n] | 2 June 1969 | 30 April 1981 | 11 years, 332 days | |||
Robert Hope AC CMG | 22 September 1969 | 23 July 1989 | 19 years, 304 days | [39] | ||
7 October 1969 | 19 March 1981 | 11 years, 163 days | ||||
AO [o] | 22 January 1970 | 3 August 1988 | 18 years, 194 days | |||
18 October 1971 | 29 July 1983 | 11 years, 284 days | [133] | |||
Philip Woodward | 19 October 1971 | 2 February 1982 | 10 years, 106 days | |||
23 August 1972 | 1 March 1985 | 12 years, 190 days | [134] | |||
AO | 8 August 1972 | 3 February 1997 | 24 years, 179 days | |||
9 October 1972 | 22 October 1984 | 12 years, 13 days | ||||
Gordon Samuels AC | 20 November 1972 | 23 March 1992 | 19 years, 124 days | [40] | ||
AO | 6 February 1973 | 8 December 1979 | 6 years, 305 days | Judge of the Federal Court (1979–1987) | ||
Hal Wootten | 17 September 1973 | 7 October 1983 | 10 years, 20 days | |||
Harold Glass AO | 17 September 1973 | 3 July 1987 | 13 years, 289 days | |||
18 February 1974 | 20 June 1984 | 10 years, 123 days | ||||
[l] | 8 April 1974 | 1 August 1990 | 16 years, 115 days | [135] | ||
25 July 1974 | 16 April 1993 | 18 years, 265 days | ||||
26 August 1974 | 24 December 1978 | 4 years, 120 days | [136] | |||
21 October 1974 | 28 January 1990 | 15 years, 99 days | ||||
4 November 1974 | 6 April 1989 | 14 years, 153 days | ||||
20 February 1975 | 1 October 1982 | 7 years, 223 days | [137] | |||
6 June 1975 | 2 June 1986 | 10 years, 361 days | [138] | |||
Sir William Deane AC KBE | 1 February 1977 | 31 March 1977 | 58 days | Judge of the Federal Court (1977–1982) Subsequently appointed to the High Court |
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AM | 26 April 1977 | 8 November 2002 | 25 years, 196 days | |||
Edwin Lusher | 29 September 1977 | 16 June 1986 | 8 years, 260 days | |||
1 May 1978 | 21 February 1992 | 13 years, 296 days | ||||
4 December 1978 | 31 March 1989 | 10 years, 117 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1977–1978) | [139] | ||
David Hunt | 5 March 1979 | 31 March 1998 | 19 years, 26 days | Subsequently appointed Australia's Judge on UN International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia |
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Bill Fisher AO | 30 July 1979 | 17 November 1981 | 2 years, 110 days | President Industrial Commission of NSW (1981–1998) Acting Judge of the District Court of NSW 1998-2002 |
[140] | |
30 July 1979 | 29 August 1997 | 18 years, 30 days | ||||
Andrew Rogers | 14 December 1979 | 3 May 1993 | 13 years, 140 days | |||
Donald Stewart | 24 June 1981 | 31 December 1984 | 3 years, 190 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1977–1981) | [141] | |
13 July 1981 | 1 November 1987 | 6 years, 111 days | Judge of the Federal Court (1987–1998) | [63] | ||
13 July 1981 | 11 April 1988 | 6 years, 273 days | [142] | |||
Kep Enderby | 22 February 1982 | 26 June 1992 | 10 years, 125 days | |||
Jeffrey Miles | 8 March 1982 | 16 June 1985 | 3 years, 100 days | Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the ACT | ||
1 February 1983 | 14 February 1997 | 14 years, 13 days | ||||
David Hodgson AO | 31 October 1983 | 9 August 2011 | 27 years, 282 days | |||
21 November 1983 | 28 February 1999 | 15 years, 99 days | ||||
28 November 1983 | 17 February 1995 | 11 years, 81 days | ||||
James Wood AO | 1 February 1984 | 31 August 2005 | 21 years, 211 days | [42] | ||
Mervyn Finlay | 13 August 1984 | 8 September 1995 | 11 years, 26 days | |||
29 October 1984 | 13 November 1998 | 14 years, 15 days | ||||
RFD | 11 February 1985 | 11 October 2010 | 25 years, 242 days | |||
Peter Young AO | 4 March 1985 | 23 April 2012 | 27 years, 50 days | [46] | ||
Peter McInerney | 8 July 1985 | 12 March 1999 | 13 years, 247 days | |||
3 March 1986 | 6 February 1994 | 7 years, 340 days | Chief Judge, Compensation Court of NSW (1994–2004) | |||
12 May 1986 | 28 February 2007 | 20 years, 292 days | [44] | |||
16 June 1986 | 25 October 1996 | 10 years, 131 days | ||||
1 August 1986 | 4 August 1996 | 10 years, 3 days | ||||
Jane Mathews AO | 7 July 1987 | 3 July 1994 | 6 years, 361 days | President Administrative Appeals Tribunal | [64] | |
RFD | 2 November 1987 | 5 November 2000 | 13 years, 3 days | |||
AM | 29 April 1988 | 9 June 1993 | 5 years, 41 days | |||
Roger Giles | 6 May 1988 | 23 December 2011 | 23 years, 231 days | |||
Terence Cole RFD | 5 May 1988 | 18 May 1998 | 10 years, 13 days | |||
19 September 1988 | 15 July 2007 | 18 years, 299 days | ||||
Brian Sully | 24 July 1989 | 19 March 2007 | 17 years, 238 days | [144] | ||
25 July 1989 | 20 March 1998 | 8 years, 238 days | ||||
26 July 1989 | 9 August 1993 | 4 years, 14 days | ||||
RFD | 27 August 1990 | 3 October 2000 | 10 years, 37 days | |||
24 September 1990 | 16 March 2001 | 10 years, 173 days | ||||
18 May 1991 | 9 December 2011 | 20 years, 205 days | ||||
AM, RFD, ED [i] | 14 April 1992 | 28 November 2008 | 16 years, 228 days | |||
18 May 1992 | 13 June 2000 | 8 years, 26 days | [145] | |||
RFD | 10 August 1992 | 31 March 2005 | 12 years, 233 days | [42] | ||
2 February 1993 | 1 May 2005 | 12 years, 88 days | [42] | |||
14 May 1993 | 6 June 2012 | 19 years, 23 days | ||||
Barry O'Keefe AM, RFD, ED | 19 May 1993 | 22 March 2004 | 10 years, 308 days | Independent Commission Against Corruption Commissioner (1994–1999) Judicial Appointment revived (without loss of seniority) 14 November 1999 |
[41] | |
Kim Santow OAM | 30 August 1993 | 31 December 2007 | 14 years, 123 days | |||
Carolyn Simpson | 22 December 1993 | 29 March 2018 | 24 years, 97 days | [54] | ||
28 February 1994 | 13 December 1994 | 288 days | Chief Judge of the District Court of NSW (1994-2014) | |||
29 April 1994 | 21 July 2002 | 8 years, 83 days | ||||
Vince Bruce | 4 July 1994 | 8 March 1999 | 4 years, 247 days | [146] | ||
John Dowd AO | 25 July 1994 | 23 August 2004 | 10 years, 29 days | [41] | ||
31 January 1995 | 16 October 2001 | 6 years, 258 days | ||||
20 February 1995 | 28 August 1998 | 3 years, 189 days | ||||
27 February 1995 | 27 February 2005 | 10 years, 0 days | ||||
AM | 16 October 1995 | 17 March 2016 | 20 years, 153 days | |||
26 August 1996 | 21 March 2009 | 24 years, 359 days | ||||
17 March 1997 | 31 March 2009 | 12 years, 14 days | ||||
1 September 1997 | 3 May 2012 | 14 years, 245 days | ||||
Greg James | 14 April 1998 | 1 May 2005 | 7 years, 17 days | Acting Judge of the District Court of NSW (1988–1990) | [42] | |
28 July 1998 | 10 February 2017 | 18 years, 197 days | Chief Commissioner of the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission | |||
David Kirby [f] | 12 August 1998 | 14 October 2011 | 13 years, 63 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1988–1989) | [147] | |
31 August 1998 | 5 March 2010 | 11 years, 186 days | ||||
8 December 2016 | 22 years, 245 days[148] | Judge, Vice President & President of the Industrial Court of NSW (18 December 1998 - 7 December 2016) |
[149] | |||
Patricia Bergin | 1 March 1999 | 14 March 2017 | 18 years, 13 days | |||
Virginia Bell | 25 March 1999 | 19 December 2008 | 9 years, 269 days | Appointed to the High Court | ||
26 June 2000 | 29 June 2012 | 12 years, 3 days | [150] | |||
11 October 2000 | 14 May 2010 | 9 years, 215 days | ||||
Peter McClellan AM | 29 January 2001 | 25 August 2003 | 2 years, 208 days | Chief Judge, Land and Environment Court (25 August 2003 – 1 September 2005) |
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Reginald Barrett | 19 March 2001 | 20 April 2015 | 14 years, 32 days | [151] | ||
George Palmer | 23 April 2001 | 3 June 2011 | 10 years, 41 days | |||
Joseph Campbell | 26 October 2001 | 19 December 2012 | 11 years, 54 days | |||
Terrence Buddin | 30 January 2002 | 16 March 2012 | 10 years, 46 days | |||
4 February 2002 | 27 May 2013 | 11 years, 112 days | ||||
David Ipp | 21 October 2002 | 13 November 2009 | 7 years, 23 days | Independent Commission Against Corruption Commissioner (2009-2014) | ||
Jeff Shaw | 4 February 2003 | 12 November 2004 | 1 year, 282 days | [41] | ||
5 February 2003 | 1 July 2013 | 10 years, 146 days | ||||
21 August 2003 | 31 January 2019 | 15 years, 163 days | [43] | |||
David Hislop | 23 March 2004 | 26 March 2014 | 10 years, 3 days | [41] | ||
Richard White | 27 April 2004 | 17 years, 115 days | [56] | |||
Clifton Hoeben AM RFD | 16 August 2004 | 17 years, 4 days | [41] | |||
1 February 2005 | 16 years, 200 days | [42] | ||||
8 March 2005 | 21 December 2016 | 11 years, 288 days | Chief Commissioner of Independent Commission Against Corruption (2017-2022) | [42][152] | ||
Megan Latham | 12 April 2005 | 27 July 2018 | 13 years, 106 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1998-2005) Commissioner of Independent Commission Against Corruption (2014-2016) |
[42][153] | |
AM | 3 May 2005 | 16 years, 109 days | [42] | |||
Paul Brereton AM, RFD [h] | 15 August 2005 | 16 years, 5 days | [57] | |||
AM | 28 August 2006 | 14 years, 357 days | Chief Magistrate Local Court (2002-2014) Chief Judge of the District Court of NSW (2014- ) |
[154] | ||
30 January 2007 | 14 years, 202 days | [155] | ||||
12 February 2007 | 14 years, 189 days | [156] | ||||
Elizabeth Fullerton | 19 February 2007 | 14 years, 182 days | [157] | |||
Lucy McCallum | 30 January 2008 | 13 years, 202 days | ||||
5 May 2008 | 13 years, 107 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (2002-2008) | [158] | |||
Julie Ward | 29 September 2008 | 12 years, 325 days | [159] | |||
2 March 2009 | 12 years, 171 days | [160] | ||||
4 May 2009 | 26 March 2010 | 326 days | [161] | |||
Michael Slattery [o] | 25 May 2009 | 12 years, 87 days | [162] | |||
29 June 2009 | 12 years, 52 days | [163] | ||||
Monika Schmidt | 27 July 2009 | 11 September 2019 | 10 years, 46 days | Judge of the Industrial Court of NSW (1993–2009) | [164][165] | |
12 April 2010 | 2019 | 8–9 years | [166] | |||
13 April 2010 | 11 years, 129 days | [167] | ||||
Peter Garling RFD | 7 June 2010 | 11 years, 74 days | [168] | |||
John Sackar | 1 February 2011 | 10 years, 200 days | [169] | |||
4 July 2011 | 10 years, 47 days | [170] | ||||
Christine Adamson | 17 October 2011 | 9 years, 307 days | [171] | |||
31 January 2012 | 9 years, 201 days | [48][172] | ||||
1 February 2012 | 9 years, 200 days | [48][173] | ||||
Robert Beech-Jones | 12 March 2012 | 9 years, 161 days | [174] | |||
2 May 2012 | 9 years, 110 days | [175] | ||||
12 June 2012 | 9 years, 69 days | [176] | ||||
6 August 2012 | 9 years, 14 days | [177] | ||||
12 November 2012 | 8 years, 281 days | |||||
8 April 2013 | 8 years, 134 days | [178] | ||||
20 June 2013 | 8 years, 61 days | [179] | ||||
16 August 2013 | 8 years, 4 days | [180] | ||||
25 October 2013 | 7 years, 299 days | [181] | ||||
29 April 2014 | 7 years, 113 days | [182] | ||||
Helen Wilson | 3 November 2014 | 6 years, 290 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (2014-2014) | [183] | ||
11 June 2015 | 6 years, 70 days | |||||
Natalie Adams | 5 April 2016 | 5 years, 137 days | ||||
Julia Lonergan | 21 March 2017 | 4 years, 152 days | [55] | |||
6 April 2017 | 4 years, 136 days | [184] | ||||
Kelly Rees | 5 September 2018 | 2 years, 349 days | [185] | |||
31 October 2018 | 2 years, 293 days | NSW Crown Solicitor (2015–2018) President of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (2018–) |
[186] | |||
30 January 2019 | 2 years, 202 days | [43] | ||||
31 January 2019 | 2 years, 201 days | [187] | ||||
16 September 2019 | 1 year, 338 days | [165] | ||||
15 April 2020 | 1 year, 127 days | [188] | ||||
Additional Judge | Samuel Milford | 1 January 1856 | 31 March 1857 | 1 year, 89 days | [71] | |
Acting judge | John Kinchela | April 1836 | September 1837 | 1 year, 124–182 days | ||
Sir Alfred Stephen KCMG, CB [c] | 30 April 1839 | 26 March 1841 | 1 year, 330 days | [5] | ||
Henry Stephen [c] | 1 October 1876 | 31 October 1886 | 10 years, 91 days | [23] | ||
[b] | 1 April 1878 | 31 December 1881 | 3 years, 274 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1858–1889) | [189] | |
Arthur Holroyd | 2 April 1879 | 5 April 1879 | 3 days | [190] | ||
12 August 1887 | 28 December 1887 | 138 days | [81][82] | |||
Alfred Backhouse | 1895 | 1898 | 2–3 years | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1884–1921) | [191] | |
30 May 1898 | 31 December 1907 | 9 years, 215 days | [93] | |||
George Rich | 7 June 1911 | 2 July 1912 | 1 year, 25 days | [96] | ||
Alexander Gerard Ralston KC | 23 September 1919 18 October 1922 1 March 1923 28 July 1924 1 June 1925 |
31 December 1919 31 December 1922 12 April 1924 14 February 1925 31 December 1925 |
99 days 74 days 1 year, 42 days 201 days 213 days |
Acting Judge of the District Court of NSW (1894, 1905, 1907 1920) | [192] | |
Augustus James | 21 September 1920 | 5 January 1921 | 106 days | [99] | ||
Sir David Maughan | 28 July 1924 6 May 1936 |
27 January 1925 31 March 1937 |
183 days 329 days |
[193] | ||
8 June 1926 | 12 February 1927 | 249 days | [100] | |||
[l] | 10 June 1929 9 February 1934 |
30 March 1930 8 August 1934 |
293 days 180 days |
Acting Judge of the District Court of NSW (1928) Judge of the Supreme Court (1934–1956) |
[107] | |
11 June 1929 | 31 December 1929 | 203 days | [194] | |||
Francis Stewart Boyce | 17 June 1932 | 27 August 1932 | 71 days | [108] | ||
Richard Windeyer [i] | 23 November 1936 | 15 February 1937 | 112 days | [195][196] | ||
8 March 1937 | 24 May 1937 | 77 days | [111] | |||
18 November 1937 | 5 September 1938 | 308 days | [115] | |||
Charles Hardwick CMG | 9 January 1939 | 31 May 1939 | 142 days | [197] | ||
14 February 1939 | 31 May 1939 | 106 days | [198] | |||
[p] | 1 June 1939 | 30 April 1940 | 334 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1933–1949) | [199] | |
Sir Dudley Williams MC | 17 November 1939 | 16 June 1940 | 212 days | [113] | ||
17 March 1941 | 30 April 1941 | 44 days | Acting Judge of the District Court of NSW 1933 Judge of the Supreme Court (1955–1965) |
[126] | ||
[n] | 5 January 1949 | 12 November 1950 | 1 year, 311 days | [118] | ||
7 January 1952 | 25 January 1952 | 18 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1934–1954) | [125] | ||
Gerald O'Sullivan | 7 January 1952 12 January 1953 |
25 January 1952 1 February 1953 |
18 days 20 days |
Judge of the District Court of NSW (1950–1960) | [200] | |
12 January 1953 | 8 February 1953 | 27 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1951–1977) | [201] | ||
12 January 1953 11 June 1956 |
8 February 1953 26 October 1956 |
27 days 137 days |
Judge of the District Court of NSW (1952–1967) | [202] | ||
30 March 1953 | 24 September 1953 | 178 days | Acting Judge of the District Court of NSW (1947) Judge of the Supreme Court (1953–1973) |
[123] | ||
9 April 1953 | 8 October 1953 | 17 years, 290 days | [124] | |||
13 September 1955 | 4 December 1955 | 82 days | [127] | |||
Sir Kenneth Jacobs KBE | 1 July 1959 | 31 December 1959 | 183 days | Appointed to the High Court | [31] | |
Kenneth Asprey | 24 October 1962 | 24 June 1963 | 243 days | [37] | ||
[q] | 12 September 1966 | 28 February 1967 | 169 days | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1968–1974) | [203] | |
AO | 3 June 1968 | 18 August 1968 | 76 days | [61] | ||
10 October 1983 | 16 December 1983 | 67 days | ||||
AO [o] | 12 September 1988 | 3 December 1992 | 4 years, 113 days | |||
31 January 1989 | 28 April 1989 | 87 days | ||||
27 February 1989 26 February 1990 |
12 May 1989 4 May 1990 |
74 days 67 days |
[204] | |||
27 February 1989 26 February 1990 29 September 1997 |
12 May 1989 4 May 1990 19 December 1997 |
74 days 67 days 81 days |
Associate Judge of the District Court of NSW (1988–1990) | [205] | ||
7 April 1989 | 6 April 1991 | 1 year, 364 days | ||||
13 June 1989 | 31 August 1990 | 10 years, 89 days | [134] | |||
14 August 1989 | 13 October 1989 | 60 days | [145] | |||
RFD | 2 April 1990 | 1 June 1990 | 60 days | |||
Vince Bruce | 4 June 1990 1 July 1991 |
3 August 1990 30 August 1991 |
60 days 60 days |
[146] | ||
Jack Lee | 8 October 1991 | 4 December 1992 | 1 year, 57 days | |||
AM | 25 October 1993 12 September 1994 |
31 January 1994 31 December 1994 |
98 days 110 days |
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1 August 1994 | 31 December 1994 | 152 days | ||||
29 July 1996 | 1 November 1996 | 95 days | ||||
4 March 1999 | 3 March 2005 | 5 years, 364 days | ||||
10 May 1999 | 9 May 2004 | 4 years, 365 days | ||||
Peter McInerney | 24 May 1999 | 23 May 2001 | 1 year, 364 days | |||
1 July 1999 | 30 June 2002 | 2 years, 364 days | ||||
14 June 2000 | 13 June 2003 | 2 years, 364 days | [145] | |||
David Ipp | 29 January 2001 | 1 January 2003 | 1 year, 337 days | |||
RFD | 8 February 2001 | 7 February 2005 | 3 years, 365 days | |||
24 January 2002 | 23 January 2003 | 364 days | Independent Commission Against Corruption Commissioner (2004–2009) | |||
3 June 2002 | 28 June 2002 | 25 days | Chief Judge of the District Court of NSW (1994-2014) | |||
Jane Mathews AO | 2005 | 2018 | 12–13 years | Judge of the District Court of NSW (1980–1987) | ||
AM, RFD, ED [i] | 17 August 2009 | 30 November 2012 | 3 years, 105 days | |||
AM | 20 July 2016 | 5 years, 31 days | ||||
Monika Schmidt | ||||||
Judge Commissary Vice-Admiralty Court |
Sir Alfred Stephen KCMG, CB [c] | 7 October 1844 | 5 November 1873 | 29 years, 29 days | [5] | |
Sir James Martin KCB, QC | 19 November 1873 | 4 November 1886 | 12 years, 350 days | [6] | ||
Deputy Commissary Vice-Admiralty Court |
John Kinchela | September 1837 | November 1840 | 3 years, 32–90 days | ||
Samuel Milford | 22 October 1844 | 31 January 1859 | 14 years, 101 days | [71] | ||
Samuel Milford | 9 March 1859 | 26 May 1865 | 6 years, 78 days | [71] | ||
Acting Commissary Vice-Admiralty Court |
Samuel Milford | 1 August 1844 | 21 October 1844 | 81 days | [71] | |
Surrogate Judge Vice-Admiralty Court |
Henry Stephen [c] | 1 January 1882 | 31 December 1884 | 2 years, 365 days | [23] | |
Judge at Port Phillip [r] | John Willis | 8 February 1841 | 24 June 1843 [s] | 2 years, 136 days | [68] | |
William Jeffcott | 1 July 1843 | December 1844 | 1 year, 153 days | [209] | ||
Roger Therry | 9 January 1845 | 17 February 1846 | 1 year, 39 days | [69] | ||
William à Beckett | 28 February 1846 | 23 January 1852 | 5 years, 329 days | Became first Chief Justice of Victoria 24 January 1852 | [70] | |
Judge at Moreton Bay [t] | Samuel Milford | 21 January 1856 | 14 February 1859 | 3 years, 24 days | [71] | |
Alfred Lutwyche | 15 February 1859 | 7 August 1861 | 2 years, 173 days | Appointed first judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland | [211] | |
Master in Equity | William Carter | 1 December 1823 1829 22 November 1841 |
1828 1832 1843 |
4–5 years 2–3 years 1–2 years |
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John Kinchela | 30 November 1840 | September 1841 | 275–304 days | |||
Samuel Milford | 24 January 1843 | 31 December 1855 | 12 years, 341 days | [71] | ||
1 April 1857 | 10 May 1866 | 9 years, 39 days | [81][82] | |||
Arthur Holroyd | 11 May 1866 | 19 January 1885 | 18 years, 253 days | [190] | ||
Henry F Barton | 20 January 1885 | 25 October 1902 | 18 years, 278 days | [212] | ||
Henry P Owen | 4 November 1902 | 31 July 1918 | 15 years, 269 days | [213] | ||
William Parker | 1 August 1918 | 25 July 1940 | 21 years, 359 days | [214] | ||
John Hooton | 26 July 1940 | 1959 | 18–19 years | |||
Edward Dawes | 1959 | 1976 | 16–17 years | |||
Brian Cohen | 1976 | 1983 | 6–7 years | |||
Denis Gressier | 1983 | 1991 | 7–8 years | |||
AM, RFD, ED [i] | 1989 | April 1992 | 2–3 years | |||
Master in Lunacy | Arthur Holroyd | 16 May 1866 | 19 January 1885 | 18 years, 248 days | [190] | |
Henry F Barton | 20 January 1885 | 25 October 1902 | 18 years, 278 days | [212] | ||
Henry P Owen | 4 November 1902 | 31 July 1918 | 15 years, 269 days | [213] | ||
Master | 1 July 1972 | 5 June 1975 | 2 years, 339 days | |||
Master, Common Law | 1975 | 1989 | 13–14 years | |||
1976 | July 1986 | 9–10 years | ||||
John Hogan | 1982 | 1989 | 6–7 years | |||
Terence Greenwood | 1982 | 1997 | 14–15 years | |||
James Monaghan | 6 August 1986 | 2 December 1988 | 2 years, 118 days | [215] | ||
Master, Common Law / Associate Judge | Bryan Malpass | 1989 | 30 October 2008 | 18–19 years | ||
Master / Associate Judge | Joanne Harrison | 1997 | 23–24 years | |||
Master in Equity / Associate Judge | John McLaughlin | 1989 | 4 July 2010 | 20–21 years | ||
Richard Macready | 1992 | 27 February 2013 | 20–21 years | |||
Associate Judge | 5 July 2010 | 11 November 2012 | 2 years, 129 days | [216] | ||
Acting Master in Equity | Frederick Salisbury | 8 June 1897 | 31 December 1897 | 206 days | ||
Harry Henry | 1 November 1928 22 May 1933 |
31 January 1929 February 1934 |
91 days 255–282 days |
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Geofrey Stuckey | 4 December 1937 | 31 January 1938 | 58 days | |||
Deputy Master in Equity | Frederick Salisbury | 3 April 1905 | 31 May 1905 | 58 days |
Notes[]
- ^ The dates for acting judges and acting judges of appeal are from the date of their first commission until the date of their last commission. The judge may not have had a commission for the entire period and may not have sat throughout that period.
From 1918 until 1990 a judge was required to retire at age 70. Since 1990 a judge is required to retire at age 72 but may be appointed an acting judge until age 77.[1] - ^ Jump up to: a b c d was the son of Chief Justice Sir James Dowling.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k l The Stephen family is a prominent legal dynasty in Australia.[20] was the father of Sir Alfred Stephen, grandfather of (Matthew) Henry Stephen and great grandfather of .
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j The Street family is a prominent legal dynasty in Australia.[20] Sir Philip Street was the father of Sir Kenneth Street and the grandfather of Sir Laurence Street
- ^ Jump up to: a b is the son of AC, the former Secretary of the NSW Premier's Department & brother of Justin Gleeson, the former Solicitor-General of Australia and is unrelated to Murray Gleeson AC whose daughter Jacqueline Gleeson is a judge of the Federal Court.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Michael Kirby is the elder brother of David Kirby.
- ^ Jump up to: a b is the father of
- ^ Jump up to: a b c is the father of Paul Brereton
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e The Windeyer family is a prominent legal dynasty in Australia.[20]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Sir Joseph Innes was the father of
- ^ Jump up to: a b c was the father of and the grandfather of Sir William FL Owen.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c was the father of .
- ^ Roper was appointed as a Judge of the Land and Valuation Court on 25 May 1937. Every six months from 1937 to 1939, he received an additional commission as an acting judge of the Supreme Court. In 1940 his appointment as a Supreme Court judge was backdated to 25 May 1937.[110]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c is the father of
- ^ Jump up to: a b c is the father of Michael Slattery
- ^ was the son of High Court judge Sir Edmund Barton.
- ^ was the son of a judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland
- ^ A resident judge was appointed for the Port Phillip District between 1840 and 1852 when the district became the colony of Victoria.[206]
- ^ Willis was notified on 24 June 1843 that he had been amoved by Governor Gipps, however the Privy Council subsequently held that while there were sufficient grounds for his removal, he should have been given an opportunity to be heard.[207] His appointment was revoked by the Queen in August 1846.[208]
- ^ A resident judge was appointed for the Moreton Bay District from 1852,[210] until the district became the colony of Queensland
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- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Hon. Mr Justice John Henry McClemens KCSG". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Hon. Michael Manifold Helsham AO, DFC, RFD". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Hon. Mr Justice John O'Brien". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Hon. Mr Justice Michael Leader Foster". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Jane Mathews". Australian Women Lawyers as Active Citizens. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Hon. Mr Justice Colin Elly Begg". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Hon. Mr Justice Harold Sprent Nicholas". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Sir William Westbrooke Burton". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Barry, J.V. "Willis, John Walpole (1793 - 1877)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Barry, J.V. "Therry, Sir Roger (1800–1874)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Coppel, E.G. "à Beckett, Sir William (1806–1869)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g "Samuel Frederick Milford". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Hon. Mr Justice Edward Wise". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Alfred Cheeke". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "John Fletcher Hargrave". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Peter Faucett". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Hon. Sir William Montagu Manning". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Windeyer, Sir William Charles (1834–1897)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ "Hon. Sir Joseph George Long Innes". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Hon. Sir William Owen". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Rutledge, M. "Owen, Sir William (1834–1912)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "George Hibbert Deffell". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Holt, H.T.E. "Deffell, George Hibbert (1819–1895)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ "William John Foster". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Charles James Manning". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Holt, H.T.E. "Manning, Charles James (1841–1898)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ "Hon. Sir George Bowen Simpson". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Henry Emanuel Cohen". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Archibald Henry Simpson". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "The Hon Mr Justice Archibald Henry Simpson". University of Sydney.
- ^ "NSW Law Almanac" (PDF). 1911. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- ^ "Death of Hon Gregory Walker". The Sydney Morning Herald. 4 June 1910. p. 13. Retrieved 24 November 2020 – via Trove.
- ^ McMinn, W.G. "Pring, Robert Darlow (1853–1922)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ Jump up to: a b McLaughlin, J.K. "Sly, Richard Meares (1849–1929)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ "Hon. Sir Alexander Gordon". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Arthur, J.L. "Ferguson, Sir David Gilbert (1861–1941)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Rt. Hon. Sir George Edward Rich PC, KCMG". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Hutley, F.C. "Harvey, Sir John Musgrave (1865–1940)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ Ward, John M. "Wade, Sir Charles Gregory (1863–1922)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
"Hon. Sir Charles Gregory Wade KCMG". NSW State Archives & Records. - ^ Jump up to: a b "Honourable Augustus George James". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Hon. Mr Justice James Lang Campbell". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Hon. Sir Langer Meade Loftus Owen Kt. CBE". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Rutledge, M. "Owen, Sir Langer Meade (1862–1935)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ "Judge Reginald Heath Long Innes". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Hohnen, P. "Innes, Reginald Heath (1869–1947)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ "Hon. Sir Percival Halse Rogers KBE". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Rutledge, M. "Stephen, Edward Milner (1870–1939)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ Jump up to: a b McLaughlin, John K. "Maxwell, Allan Victor (1887–1975)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
"Hon. Allan Victor [I] Maxwell CMG". NSW State Archives & Records. - ^ Jump up to: a b "Hon. Francis Stewart Boyce". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Hon. Sir Thomas Rainsford Bavin KCMG". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Administration of Justice Act 1940 (NSW).
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Hon. Mr Justice Ernest David Roper". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Rt. Hon. Sir William Francis Langer Owen PC, KBE". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Hon. Sir Dudley Williams KBE". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Reginald Schofield Bonney". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Henry George Edwards". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Francis Aloysius Dwyer". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Hon. Mr Justice Edward Parnell Kinsella". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Hon. Stanley Vere Toose". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Rt. Hon. Sir Alan Russell Taylor KBE, PC". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "The Hon. Athol Railton RICHARDSON (1897 - 1982)". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales.
- ^ "Hon. Mr Justice Russell Le Gay Brereton". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Wilfred Robert Dovey". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Hon. Mr Justice Hugh Maguire". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Hon. Mr. Justice Frederick George Myers". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "John Roscoe Nield". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Hon. Mr Justice Keith Aubrey Ferguson". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Hon. Wilfred Herbert Augustine Collins". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Hon. Mr Justice Rex Chambers". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Rae Else-Mitchell CMG". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Bruce Panton MacFarlan OBE". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Hon. Simon Isaacs". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Hon. Norman Alexander Jenkyn". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Hon. Harold Antony Larkins". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Hon. Mr Justice Kevin James Holland". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Samuels, Gordon. "Honourable Alan Victor Maxwell QC - in Memorium" (PDF). (1999 Spring) Bar News: Journal of the New South Wales Bar Association 62
"Hon. Allan Victor [II] Maxwell". NSW State Archives & Records. - ^ "Hon. Mr Justice Philip John Jeffrey". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Hon. Mr Justice William Percy Ash". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Hon. Mr Justice Henry Laurence Cantor". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Hon Mr Justice Adrian Roden QC". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Hon. Mr Justice William Kenneth Fisher". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Cooke, Jennifer (15 July 2016). "Donald Stewart, judge and founding chairman of National Crime Authority". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
- ^ "Thomas O'Loghlen Reynolds". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Association, The New South Wales Bar. "Vale the Hon Michael Brian Grove QC (1938-2021)". www.nswbar.asn.au. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ "Farewell to the Honourable Justice B T Sully" (PDF).
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Hon. Mr Justice Morris David Ireland". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Hon. Mr Justice Vince Bruce". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Swearing in Ceremony of the Honourable David Kirby QC of the Supreme Court of New South Wales" (PDF). The Supreme Court of New South Wales. 12 August 1998.
- ^ Justice Walton's service as an IRC judicial member counts towards his service as a Judge of the Supreme Court pursuant to the Industrial Relations Amendment (Industrial Court) Act 2016 (NSW).
- ^ "Annual report 1998" (PDF). Industrial Relations Commission of NSW.
- ^ "Swearing in Ceremony of The Honourable Anthony Gerard Whealy" (PDF). Supreme Court of NSW. 2000.
- ^ "Swearing in Ceremony of the Honourable Reginald Ian Barrett" (PDF). NSW Supreme Court.
- ^ "The executive team". Independent Commission Against Corruption (NSW). NSW Government. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ "2018 Annual Review" (PDF). Supreme Court of New South Wales. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
- ^ "Swearing in Ceremony of the Honourable Derek Michael Price". [2006] NSW Judicial Scholarship 12.
- ^ "Swearing in Ceremony of the Honourable David Jacob Hammerschlag". [2007] NSW Judicial Scholarship 1.
- ^ "Swearing in Ceremony of the Honourable Ian Gordon Harrison". [2007] NSW Judicial Scholarship 3.
- ^ "Swearing in Ceremony of the Honourable Elizabeth Fullerton SC". [2007] NSW Judicial Scholarship 2.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Nigel Rein". [2008] NSW Judicial Scholarship 11.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Julie Ward". [2008] NSW Judicial Scholarship 19.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Robert Hulme". [2009] NSW Judicial Scholarship 5.
- ^ "Swearing in ceremony of the Honourable Robert Gabor Forster" (PDF). 4 May 2009.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Michael Slattery QC". [2009] NSW Judicial Scholarship 9.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable David Davies SC". [2009] NSW Judicial Scholarship 10.
- ^ Hatzistergos, J (2 July 2009). "Media Release: IR Judge appointed to NSW Supreme Court" (PDF).
- ^ Jump up to: a b Speakman, M Attorney-General (4 September 2019). "Senior barrister joins Supreme Court bench" (PDF). Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Michael Pembroke SC". [2010] NSW Judicial Scholarship 6.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Michael Ball". [2010] NSW Judicial Scholarship 14.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Peter Garling RFD SC". [2010] NSW Judicial Scholarship 13.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable John Sackar QC". [2011] NSW Judicial Scholarship 2.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Ashley Black". [2011] NSW Judicial Scholarship 20.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Christine Adamson SC". [2011] NSW Judicial Scholarship 34.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Geoffrey Bellew". [2012] NSW Judicial Scholarship 3.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable James Stevenson". [2012] NSW Judicial Scholarship 8.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Robert Beech-Jones". [2012] NSW Judicial Scholarship 15.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Stephen Campbell". [2012] NSW Judicial Scholarship 23.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Richard Button". [2012] NSW Judicial Scholarship 25.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Geoffrey Charles Lindsay". [2012] NSW Judicial Scholarship 31.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Francois Kunc SC". [2013] NSW Judicial Scholarship 14.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Justice Stephen Robb QC". [2013] NSW Judicial Scholarship 20.
- ^ "Swearing in Ceremony of the Honourable Justice Rowan James Hunter Darke SC". [2013] NSW Judicial Scholarship 28.
- ^ "Swearing in Ceremony of the Honourable Justice Robertson Wright". [2013] NSW Judicial Scholarship 38.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Peter Hamill SC". [2014] NSW Judicial Scholarship 24.
- ^ "Swearing in Ceremony of the Honourable Justice Helen Wilson SC as a Judge of the Supreme Court of NSW" (PDF). Supreme Court of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ Speakman, M Attorney-General (15 March 2017). "New NSW Supreme Court judge appointed" (PDF).
- ^ Speakman, M Attorney-General (22 August 2018). "Leading female silk elevated from bar to bench" (PDF). Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ^ "Law Society congratulates Lea Armstrong". lawsociety.com.au. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ Speakman, M Attorney-General (21 December 2018). "Senior Public Defender joins the judiciary". Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- ^ Speakman, M Attorney-General (1 April 2020). "Top female silk joins Supreme Court bench" (PDF). Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- ^ "James Sheen Dowling". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Arthur Todd Holroyd". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Cable, K J. "Backhouse, Alfred Paxton (1851–1939)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
"An acting judgeship". The Singleton Argus. 28 September 1895. p. 2 – via National Library of Australia.
"Acting Supreme Court Judgeship". Goulburn Evening Penny Post. 6 October 1898. p. 2 – via National Library of Australia. - ^ "Alexander Gerard Ralston MA, KC". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Sir David Maughan". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "John Harold Hammond". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "His Honour Richard Windeyer". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Bennett, J.M. "Windeyer, Richard (1868–1959)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ "Charles Aubrey Hardwick". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Arthur Gladstone Matcham Pitt". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Edmund Alfred Barton". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "His Honour Gerald John Joseph O'Sullivan". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "His Honour John Michael Brennan". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "His Honour Frank Carter Stephen". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "His Honour Hereward John Humfry Henchman". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Peter Richard Capelin". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Calvin Rochester Callaway". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ Administration of Justice Act 1840 (NSW)
- ^ Willis v Gipps (1846) , 13 ER 536, Privy Council (NSW)
- ^ Clark, D. "The struggle for judicial independence". [2013] 12 Macquarie Law Journal 21.
- ^ Hague, R.M. "Jeffcott, Sir William (1800–1855)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ Moreton Bay Judge Act 1852 (NSW)
- ^ Howell, P.A. "Lutwyche, Alfred James (1810–1880)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Death of Mr. H. F. Barton". Wellington Times. 30 October 1902. p. 6 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Obituary Mr HP Owen". Illawarra Mercury. New South Wales, Australia. 2 October 1936. p. 11. Retrieved 9 October 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Master in Equity". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 July 1940. p. 8 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "James Edward Monaghan". NSW State Archives & Records.
- ^ "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Phillip Hallen SC". [2010] NSW Judicial Scholarship 15.
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