List of judges of the Supreme Court of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands

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Judges who served on the Supreme Court of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands are:

Name Position From To Term Comments Notes
Martin Kriewaldt Judge 23 November 1955 11 June 1960 4 years, 201 days [1][2]
Edward Arthur Dunphy Judge 23 May 1961 31 December 1982 21 years, 222 days Commonwealth Industrial Court (1956–1982)
ACT Supreme Court (1958–1982)
Supreme Court of Christmas Island (1961–1982)
Supreme Court of Norfolk Island (1969–1982)
Court of Appeal of Nauru (1967–1982)
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Sir William Forster Judge 6 August 1980 30 January 1989 8 years, 177 days [4][5]
James Muirhead Additional Judge 6 August 1980 4 August 1986 5 years, 363 days [4]
Robert French Judge 9 May 1989 15 November 2000 11 years, 190 days [5]
Malcolm Lee Additional Judge 9 May 1989 1 May 2006 16 years, 357 days [5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Hon (Rudolf) Martin Chemnitz Kriewaldt". Supreme Court (NT). Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Appointment of Martin Chemnitz Kriewaldt as Judge of the Supreme Court of the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands" (PDF). Cth Gazette. 23 November 1955. p. 3824C.
  3. ^ "Appointment of Edward Arthur Dunphy as Judge of the Supreme Court of the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands" (PDF). Cth Gazette. 8 June 1961. p. 2175.
  4. ^ a b "Appointment of William Forster & James Muirhead to the Supreme Court of the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands" (PDF). Cth Gazette. 9 September 1980. p. 3.
  5. ^ a b c "Federal Court of Australia judicial changes the first 30 years (1977-2007)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2017.