List of judges of the Supreme Court of Tasmania explained

Of the judges who have served on the Supreme Court of Tasmania, including Chief Justices and Puisne Judges: 13 had previously served in the Parliament of Tasmania, Algernon Montagu, Thomas Horne, Valentine Fleming, Francis Smith, William Lambert Dobson, William Giblin, John Stokell Dodds, Robert Patten Adams, Andrew Inglis Clark, Herbert Nicholls, Norman Ewing, Richard Green and Merv Everett.

In addition, Norman Ewing and Merv Everett had previously served in the Australian Senate, while Alexander Macduff Baxter had previously served in the New South Wales Legislative Council.

John Pedder and Thomas Horne served in the Tasmanian Legislative Council while serving as judges, while Thomas Horne was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly after his judicial service.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Chief Justices of Tasmania . Supreme Court of Tasmania . 5 March 2019.
  2. Web site: Alan Blow AO - Supreme Court of Tasmania . Supreme Court of Tasmania . 15 July 2024.
  3. Web site: The Puisne Judges of Tasmania . Supreme Court of Tasmania . 5 March 2019.
  4. Web site: Helen Wood - Supreme Court of Tasmania . Supreme Court of Tasmania . 15 July 2024.
  5. Web site: Stephen Estcourt AM - Supreme Court of Tasmania . Supreme Court of Tasmania . 15 July 2024.
  6. Web site: Robert Pearce - Supreme Court of Tasmania . Supreme Court of Tasmania . 15 July 2024.
  7. Web site: Michael Brett - Supreme Court of Tasmania . Supreme Court of Tasmania . 15 July 2024.
  8. Web site: Current judges . Supreme Court of Tasmania . 15 July 2024.
  9. Web site: Gregory Geason - Supreme Court of Tasmania . Supreme Court of Tasmania . 15 July 2024.
  10. Web site: Tamara Jago - Supreme Court of Tasmania . Supreme Court of Tasmania . 15 July 2024.
  11. Web site: Brettingham-Moore . C G . The Office of Master . (1963) 1(6) University of Tasmania Law Review 842.
  12. Web site: Masters . Supreme Court of Tasmania . 5 March 2019.
  13. Web site: Address by the Hon Associate Justice Stephen Holt on his retirement from the Supreme Court on 31 August 2023 - Supreme Court of Tasmania . Supreme Court of Tasmania . 15 July 2024.
  14. Web site: Michael Daly - Supreme Court of Tasmania . Supreme Court of Tasmania . 15 July 2024.

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