Patrick Savage (judge) explained

Patrick John Savage is a New Zealand judge who served as Chief Justice of Niue from 2010 to 2018.

Savage has previously served as a Crown Solicitor in the Bay of Plenty. In 1995 he was appointed as Judge of the Māori Land Court.[1] He has also served on the Waitangi Tribunal.[2] He was sworn in as a Judge of the High Court of Niue on 10 September 2007.[3] and as Chief Justice on 10 September 2010, replacing Heta Hingston.[4] He was succeeded as Chief Justice of Niue on 22 November 2018 by Craig Coxhead.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Our judges: Judge Patrick Savage. Ministry of Justice. 10 September 2010.
  2. Web site: Judge Patrick Savage. Waitangi Tribunal. 10 September 2010.
  3. Web site: Niue High Court judges . NZ Government House . 11 June 2020.
  4. Web site: New Niue Chief Justice sworn in . RNZ . 10 September 2010 . 14 August 2020.
  5. Web site: Appointment ceremony for the Chief Justice and a Judge of the High Court of Niue . NZ Governor General . 22 November 2018 . 11 June 2020.

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