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expanded the bench to seven. For most of 1930, two seats were left vacant due to monetary constraints placed on the court by the
Depression. The economic downturn had also led to a reduction in litigation and consequently less work for the court. After Isaacs retired in 1931, his seat was left empty,
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This following chart illustrates the composition of the High Court. It indicates the seven seats of the court, and who has occupied each seat at different points in the court's existence. The red portions represent the future part of a judge's term and show the date at which they are bound to retire
101:
Initially, there were three justices of the High Court – Chief
Justice Sir Samuel Griffith, Justice Sir Edmund Barton and Justice Richard Edward O'Connor. The number was expanded in 1906, at the request of the justices, to five, with the appointment of Justices Sir Isaac Isaacs and H. B. Higgins.
264:
in 1976, this was primarily the
Supreme Courts of the States. Since 1976, a number of justices of the Federal Court have been appointed to the High Court. A small number of justices served on both a State Supreme Court and the Federal Court before being appointed to the High Court.
118:
Appointments to the court were for life until 1977, when a mandatory retirement age of 70 was established, though several post-1977 justices have retired before reaching the age of 70 (William Deane resigned as a justice to be appointed governor-general).
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202:. All but Evatt were appointed after their parliamentary service; Evatt resigned from the bench in order to pursue his federal political career, although he had previously served in the
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222:, although all concluded their political careers more than 10 years prior to their appointments. The most recent justice to serve in state or federal parliament is Lionel Murphy.
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in 1946, the number of seats returned to seven, and since then the court has had seven justices. As of 2021 there have been 55 justices, 13 of whom have been chief justice.
147:. She was appointed in 2017 and had been a justice from 2007 to 2017. Of the seven current justices, four are men, including the chief justice, and three are women.
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Most justices had previously served as judges of other
Australian courts prior to their appointment to the High Court. Prior to the creation of the
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from the court (although they may choose to retire before that date). The blue portions of a judge's term show a period in which that judge was
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officially reduced the number of seats to six. However, this led to some decisions being split three-all. With the appointment of
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and six other justices. There have been 57 justices who have served as justices of the High Court since its formation under the
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Thirteen politicians, serving or former, have been appointed to the High Court of
Australia. Nine justices have served in the
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replaced
Justice Keane on the court in 2022, giving women a majority on the High Court for a period of just over a year.
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observed that "few
Australians outside the law schools are likely to be able to name the Chief Justice, let alone the
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Albert
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30:, 6 October 1903. The mounting is autographed by the three foundation justices: from left to right,
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4958:"FAREWELL CEREMONIAL SITTING FOR THE HON. JUSTICE ROBERT BEECH-JONES, CHIEF JUDGE AT COMMON LAW"
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4720:. Cambridge University Press. pp. 78–80, 118–119, 141–143, 160, 161.
206:. In addition to the above, four justices served in colonial parliaments:
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The majority of justices have come from the eastern states, particularly
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4795:"Michael Kirby leaves High Court bench with 'faith' in law intact"
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List of law schools attended by
Australian High Court justices
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4664:"Examining the Judge: Launch of Issue 40(2) UNSW Law Journal"
4930:. Commonwealth of Australia. 17 October 2022. Archived from
4846:"Keane laments exit after 'wonderful' innings on High Court"
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List of chief justices of Australia by time in office
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After O'Connor's death in 1912, an amendment to the
4823:"Solicitor-General Gagelar appointed to High Court"
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22:Official photograph of the first session of the
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4773:"Chief Justice honoured at retirement ceremony"
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5420:Lists of judges of Australian superior courts
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4480:Land and Environment Court of New South Wales
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68:is vested in the court, and it has been the
4759:, 31 August 2007. Retrieved 31 August 2007.
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4647:Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act
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4001:
2471:Resigned to be appointed governor-general
2007:Resigned to be appointed governor-general
3907:
4928:"Federal Court of Australia | Directory"
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257:and spent most of his career in Sydney.
17:
5415:Justices of the High Court of Australia
5036:Justices of the High Court of Australia
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5407:
5397:Justices shown in order of appointment
241:. There has never been a justice from
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4843:
310:
135:was a justice from 2005 to 2015, and
131:who was a justice from 1987 to 2003.
5425:Lists of office-holders in Australia
4734:from the original on 5 February 2021
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204:New South Wales Legislative Assembly
143:was the first woman to be appointed
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4757:Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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268:
50:is composed of seven justices: the
13:
4844:Pelly, Michael (13 October 2022).
4753:"Callinan retires from High Court"
4305:Supreme Court of Western Australia
14:
5446:
4989:
3881:
273:The current judges are listed in
4965:Supreme Court of New South Wales
4522:Supreme Court of New South Wales
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394:
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107:and in 1933 an amendment to the
5435:Lists of supreme court justices
4946:
4920:
4906:Australian Government Directory
4837:
4815:
4526:Australian National University
4315:University of Western Australia
4253:University of Western Australia
1152:Resigned to return to politics
4703:
4681:
4662:Bell, Virginia (29 May 2017).
4655:
4640:
4175:Australian National University
4170:Solicitor-General of Australia
3383:11 years, 353 days
2877:17 years, 256 days
2813:12 years, 362 days
2754:17 years, 170 days
2691:16 years, 259 days
2634:15 years, 359 days
2575:10 years, 361 days
2458:13 years, 139 days
2054:22 years, 256 days
1908:16 years, 185 days
1089:11 years, 361 days
693:22 years, 232 days
551:24 years, 101 days
85:In a May 2017 speech, Justice
1:
4634:
3749:3 years, 209 days
3695:3 years, 300 days
3637:7 years, 240 days
3583:9 years, 109 days
3524:5 years, 301 days
3461:9 years, 230 days
3320:12 years, 25 days
3261:8 years, 143 days
3209:6 years, 279 days
3175:16 years, 62 days
3053:10 years, 27 days
2997:10 years, 99 days
2940:9 years, 209 days
2518:15 years, 16 days
2376:17 years, 98 days
2319:9 years, 268 days
2203:11 years, 253 days
1942:5 years, 358 days
1787:16 years, 290 days
1727:10 years, 191 days
1670:13 years, 174 days
1612:16 years, 170 days
1552:16 years, 334 days
1435:11 years, 151 days
1315:17 years, 289 days
1258:16 years, 179 days
1061:35 years, 69 days
1004:29 years, 360 days
947:10 years, 164 days
773:16 years, 139 days
233:(16 justices) and Queensland
123:Composition of the High Court
4902:"Federal Court of Australia"
4852:. Nine Entertainment Company
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635:22 years, 92 days
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433:16 years, 94 days
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372:16 years, 12 days
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361:
64:, the judicial power of the
7:
4908:. Commonwealth of Australia
4882:. Commonwealth of Australia
4880:Prime Minister of Australia
4850:Australian Financial Review
4689:"History of the High Court"
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1844:4 years, 70 days
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493:9 years, 44 days
492:
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371:
10:
5451:
5430:Lists of Australian judges
4825:. ABC News. 21 August 2012
4775:. ABC News. 29 August 2008
4476:Federal Court of Australia
4385:Federal Court of Australia
4310:Federal Court of Australia
4248:Federal Court of Australia
262:Federal Court of Australia
253:but went to university in
151:was appointed in 2015 and
145:Chief Justice of Australia
96:
74:Australian court hierarchy
60:. Under Section 71 of the
52:chief justice of Australia
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4669:. High Court of Australia
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4151:(Labor, as Chief Justice)
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1039:
1028:
1021:
1018:
703:
700:
676:
671:
653:
650:
562:Resigned to be appointed
561:
558:
534:
529:
518:
511:
508:
155:in 2021, replacing Bell.
76:since the passing of the
66:Commonwealth of Australia
28:Supreme Court of Victoria
841:Resigned before sitting
4614:High Court of Australia
4533:Seats of the High Court
4390:University of Melbourne
164:Parliament of Australia
62:Australian Constitution
48:High Court of Australia
24:High Court of Australia
43:
4488:University of Sydney
665:Sir Frank Gavan Duffy
444:Former prime minister
21:
4485:Macquarie University
4425:University of Sydney
4323:University of Oxford
4035:Mandatory retirement
1759:Sir Garfield Barwick
1407:Sir Wilfred Fullagar
1171:Sir Edward McTiernan
277:on the table below.
93:of the High Court".
26:in the Banco Court,
4956:(19 October 2023).
4874:(28 October 2020).
4165:(Labor, as Justice)
4048:Previous posting(s)
1642:Sir Victor Windeyer
1584:Sir Douglas Menzies
1287:Sir Dudley Williams
344:Sir Samuel Griffith
139:from 2009 to 2021.
4974:on 1 November 2023
4934:on 17 October 2022
4498:Robert Beech-Jones
4401:Jacqueline Gleeson
4319:Murdoch University
4179:Harvard University
4122:(as Chief Justice)
4094:(as Chief Justice)
3834:Robert Beech-Jones
3722:Jacqueline Gleeson
2348:Sir Gerard Brennan
2112:Sir Kenneth Jacobs
1966:Sir Ninian Stephen
745:Sir Charles Powers
247:Robert Beech-Jones
153:Jacqueline Gleeson
104:Judiciary Act 1903
79:Australia Act 1986
57:Judiciary Act 1903
44:
5402:
5401:
5391:
5390:
5143:
5142:
4803:. 2 February 2009
4530:
4529:
4166:
4152:
4136:
4123:
4103:
4095:
4081:
3877:
3876:
2868:22 September 1997
2430:Sir William Deane
2291:Sir Ronald Wilson
2252:20 September 1976
2026:Sir Anthony Mason
1835:20 September 1969
1718:22 September 1961
1195:12 September 1976
976:Sir Hayden Starke
802:Albert Piddington
405:Sir Edmund Barton
239:Western Australia
216:Albert Piddington
5442:
5152:
5151:
5049:
5048:
5029:
5022:
5015:
5006:
5005:
5001:
5000:
4998:Official website
4984:
4983:
4981:
4979:
4973:
4967:. Archived from
4962:
4950:
4944:
4943:
4941:
4939:
4924:
4918:
4917:
4915:
4913:
4898:
4892:
4891:
4889:
4887:
4868:
4862:
4861:
4859:
4857:
4841:
4835:
4834:
4832:
4830:
4819:
4813:
4812:
4810:
4808:
4791:
4785:
4784:
4782:
4780:
4769:
4760:
4750:
4744:
4743:
4741:
4739:
4707:
4701:
4700:
4698:
4696:
4685:
4679:
4678:
4676:
4674:
4668:
4659:
4653:
4644:
4518:
4513:
4502:
4501:
4500:
4467:
4466:
4465:
4463:Anthony Albanese
4456:
4451:
4440:
4439:
4438:
4421:
4416:
4405:
4404:
4403:
4376:
4375:
4374:
4365:
4364:
4363:
4354:
4349:
4338:
4337:
4336:
4316:
4307:
4295:
4294:
4293:
4291:Malcolm Turnbull
4284:
4279:
4268:
4267:
4266:
4239:
4238:
4237:
4228:
4227:
4226:
4217:
4216:19 November 2034
4212:
4201:
4200:
4195:
4194:
4193:
4164:
4163:
4162:
4161:
4153:
4150:
4149:
4148:
4147:
4145:Anthony Albanese
4137:
4134:
4133:
4132:
4131:
4121:
4120:
4119:
4118:
4108:
4101:
4099:
4093:
4091:
4075:
4072:
4071:
4066:
4065:
4064:
4040:Governor-General
4023:
4022:
4017:
4010:
4003:
3994:Current justices
3987:
3981:
3914:
3911:
3905:
3902:
3855:
3838:
3837:
3836:
3797:
3780:
3779:
3778:
3743:
3726:
3725:
3724:
3689:
3672:
3671:
3670:
3631:
3614:
3613:
3612:
3577:
3560:
3559:
3558:
3548:
3521:
3520:30 November 2020
3516:
3500:
3499:
3498:
3489:
3458:
3453:
3437:
3436:
3435:
3426:
3403:
3377:
3360:
3359:
3358:
3348:
3317:
3316:28 February 2021
3312:
3296:
3295:
3294:
3285:
3258:
3253:
3252:8 September 2008
3237:
3236:
3235:
3226:
3206:
3201:
3172:
3167:
3166:4 September 2007
3151:
3150:
3149:
3140:
3113:
3108:
3092:
3091:
3090:
3081:
3050:
3049:28 February 2013
3045:
3029:
3028:
3027:
2994:
2989:
2973:
2972:
2971:
2962:
2937:
2932:
2916:
2915:
2914:
2905:
2874:
2869:
2853:
2852:
2851:
2842:
2810:
2805:
2789:
2788:
2787:
2778:
2751:
2746:
2730:
2729:
2728:
2719:
2688:
2683:
2682:14 February 1989
2667:
2666:
2665:
2656:
2631:
2626:
2610:
2609:
2608:
2599:
2572:
2567:
2551:
2550:
2549:
2540:
2515:
2510:
2494:
2493:
2492:
2490:Sir Daryl Dawson
2483:
2455:
2454:11 November 1995
2450:
2434:
2433:
2432:
2423:
2403:
2398:
2373:
2368:
2367:12 February 1981
2352:
2351:
2350:
2341:
2316:
2315:13 February 1989
2311:
2295:
2294:
2293:
2284:
2258:
2253:
2237:
2236:
2235:
2233:Sir Keith Aickin
2226:
2200:
2195:
2194:10 February 1975
2179:
2178:
2177:
2168:
2137:
2132:
2116:
2115:
2114:
2105:
2085:
2080:
2051:
2046:
2030:
2029:
2028:
2019:
1991:
1986:
1970:
1969:
1968:
1959:
1939:
1934:
1933:12 February 1981
1905:
1900:
1884:
1883:
1882:
1873:
1841:
1840:29 November 1973
1836:
1820:
1819:
1818:
1809:
1784:
1783:11 February 1981
1779:
1763:
1762:
1761:
1752:
1724:
1719:
1703:
1702:
1701:
1699:Sir William Owen
1692:
1667:
1666:29 February 1972
1662:
1661:8 September 1958
1646:
1645:
1644:
1635:
1609:
1608:29 November 1974
1604:
1588:
1587:
1586:
1577:
1549:
1544:
1543:3 September 1952
1528:
1527:
1526:
1517:
1492:
1487:
1471:
1470:
1469:
1460:
1432:
1427:
1411:
1410:
1409:
1400:
1371:
1366:
1350:
1349:
1348:
1346:Sir William Webb
1339:
1312:
1307:
1291:
1290:
1289:
1280:
1255:
1250:
1234:
1233:
1232:
1223:
1196:
1191:
1190:20 December 1930
1175:
1174:
1173:
1164:
1138:
1137:2 September 1940
1133:
1132:19 December 1930
1117:
1116:
1115:
1106:
1086:
1081:
1058:
1053:
1037:
1036:
1035:
1026:
1001:
996:
980:
979:
978:
969:
944:
939:
923:
922:
921:
912:
885:
880:
864:
863:
862:
853:
827:
822:
806:
805:
804:
795:
770:
765:
749:
748:
747:
738:
718:
713:
690:
685:
684:11 February 1913
669:
668:
667:
658:
632:
627:
611:
610:
609:
600:
580:
575:
564:governor-general
548:
543:
527:
526:
525:
523:Sir Isaac Isaacs
516:
490:
489:18 November 1912
485:
469:
468:
467:
465:Richard O'Connor
458:
430:
425:
409:
408:
407:
398:
369:
364:
348:
347:
346:
337:
280:
279:
269:List of justices
196:Garfield Barwick
184:Edward McTiernan
172:Richard O'Connor
40:Richard O'Connor
5450:
5449:
5445:
5444:
5443:
5441:
5440:
5439:
5405:
5404:
5403:
5398:
5387:
5346:
5139:
5123:
5038:
5033:
4996:
4995:
4992:
4987:
4977:
4975:
4971:
4960:
4951:
4947:
4937:
4935:
4926:
4925:
4921:
4911:
4909:
4900:
4899:
4895:
4885:
4883:
4872:Morrison, Scott
4869:
4865:
4855:
4853:
4842:
4838:
4828:
4826:
4821:
4820:
4816:
4806:
4804:
4793:
4792:
4788:
4778:
4776:
4771:
4770:
4763:
4751:
4747:
4737:
4735:
4728:
4714:, eds. (2015).
4708:
4704:
4694:
4692:
4687:
4686:
4682:
4672:
4670:
4666:
4660:
4656:
4645:
4641:
4637:
4629:List of jurists
4610:
4605:
4603:
4535:
4512:6 November 2023
4496:
4495:
4487:
4478:
4461:
4460:
4450:17 October 2022
4434:
4433:
4399:
4398:
4370:
4369:
4359:
4358:
4348:1 December 2020
4332:
4331:
4321:
4317:
4314:
4308:
4303:
4289:
4288:
4278:30 January 2017
4262:
4261:
4233:
4232:
4222:
4221:
4196:
4191:Michelle Gordon
4189:
4188:
4186:
4177:
4157:
4156:
4154:
4143:
4142:
4140:
4127:
4126:
4124:
4114:
4113:
4111:
4100:
4096:
4092:
4090:6 November 2023
4074:
4067:
4062:Stephen Gageler
4060:
4059:
4057:
4044:
4039:
4021:
3996:
3991:
3990:
3982:
3917:
3912:
3908:
3903:
3882:
3861:325 days
3854:6 November 2023
3832:
3831:
3814:
3796:17 October 2022
3774:
3773:
3720:
3719:
3688:1 December 2020
3666:
3665:
3648:
3630:30 January 2017
3608:
3607:
3556:Michelle Gordon
3554:
3553:
3515:3 February 2015
3496:Geoffrey Nettle
3494:
3493:
3472:
3457:17 October 2022
3431:
3430:
3409:325 days
3402:6 November 2023
3356:Stephen Gageler
3354:
3353:
3331:
3311:3 February 2009
3290:
3289:
3257:29 January 2017
3231:
3230:
3205:5 November 2023
3200:30 January 2017
3186:
3171:5 November 2023
3145:
3144:
3112:2 February 2015
3107:1 November 2005
3086:
3085:
3064:
3044:1 February 2003
3023:
3022:
3006:
2967:
2966:
2931:3 February 1998
2910:
2909:
2888:
2847:
2846:
2824:
2809:2 February 2009
2804:6 February 1996
2783:
2782:
2724:
2723:
2702:
2687:31 October 2005
2661:
2660:
2630:31 January 2003
2625:6 February 1987
2604:
2603:
2571:2 February 1998
2566:6 February 1987
2545:
2544:
2488:
2487:
2428:
2427:
2346:
2345:
2289:
2288:
2272:Died in office
2231:
2230:
2214:Died in office
2199:21 October 1986
2173:
2172:
2151:
2131:8 February 1974
2110:
2109:
2079:6 February 1987
2065:
2024:
2023:
1964:
1963:
1938:5 February 1987
1919:
1904:5 February 1987
1880:Sir Harry Gibbs
1878:
1877:
1861:Died in office
1855:
1816:Sir Cyril Walsh
1814:
1813:
1757:
1756:
1740:Died in office
1697:
1696:
1640:
1639:
1623:Died in office
1582:
1581:
1565:Died in office
1524:Sir Alan Taylor
1522:
1521:
1467:Sir Frank Kitto
1465:
1464:
1448:Died in office
1426:8 February 1950
1405:
1404:
1383:
1344:
1343:
1306:15 October 1940
1285:
1284:
1249:11 October 1935
1230:Sir John Latham
1228:
1227:
1169:
1168:
1111:
1110:
1052:4 February 1929
1031:
1030:
1000:31 January 1950
995:5 February 1920
974:
973:
938:18 October 1919
919:Sir Adrian Knox
917:
916:
860:Sir George Rich
858:
857:
800:
799:
743:
742:
712:22 January 1931
663:
662:
646:Died in office
631:13 January 1929
626:13 October 1906
605:
604:
579:21 January 1931
547:21 January 1931
542:12 October 1906
521:
520:
504:Died in office
463:
462:
446:Died in office
445:
403:
402:
381:
368:17 October 1919
342:
341:
321:
311:Time in office
307:
302:
271:
243:South Australia
229:(29 justices),
227:New South Wales
208:Samuel Griffith
149:Michelle Gordon
125:
99:
91:puisne justices
36:Samuel Griffith
12:
11:
5:
5448:
5438:
5437:
5432:
5427:
5422:
5417:
5400:
5399:
5396:
5393:
5392:
5389:
5388:
5386:
5385:
5380:
5375:
5370:
5365:
5360:
5354:
5352:
5348:
5347:
5345:
5344:
5339:
5334:
5329:
5324:
5319:
5314:
5309:
5304:
5299:
5294:
5289:
5284:
5279:
5274:
5269:
5264:
5259:
5254:
5249:
5244:
5239:
5234:
5229:
5224:
5219:
5214:
5209:
5204:
5199:
5194:
5189:
5184:
5179:
5174:
5169:
5164:
5158:
5156:
5149:
5145:
5144:
5141:
5140:
5138:
5137:
5131:
5129:
5125:
5124:
5122:
5121:
5116:
5111:
5106:
5101:
5096:
5091:
5086:
5081:
5076:
5071:
5066:
5061:
5055:
5053:
5046:
5044:Chief Justices
5040:
5039:
5032:
5031:
5024:
5017:
5009:
5003:
5002:
4991:
4990:External links
4988:
4986:
4985:
4945:
4919:
4893:
4863:
4836:
4814:
4800:The Australian
4786:
4761:
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4726:
4702:
4680:
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4387:
4382:
4372:Scott Morrison
4366:
4355:
4353:9 January 2039
4350:
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4312:
4301:
4285:
4283:9 January 2044
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4098:9 October 2012
4087:
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4049:
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4045:Prime Minister
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4032:Date appointed
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3013:
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3010:
3005:Chief justice,
3003:
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2995:
2993:29 August 2008
2990:
2985:
2984:Chief justice
2982:
2979:
2974:
2969:Murray Gleeson
2963:
2956:
2952:
2951:
2949:
2946:
2941:
2938:
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2736:
2731:
2726:William Gummow
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2697:
2692:
2689:
2684:
2679:
2676:
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2663:Michael McHugh
2657:
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2399:
2394:
2393:Chief justice
2390:
2389:
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2125:
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2117:
2106:
2099:
2095:
2094:
2089:
2086:
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2076:
2075:Chief justice
2072:
2071:
2069:
2060:
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2052:
2047:
2042:
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1979:
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1929:Chief justice
1926:
1925:
1923:
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1890:
1885:
1874:
1867:
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1821:
1810:
1803:
1799:
1798:
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1793:
1788:
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1780:
1775:
1774:Chief justice
1772:
1769:
1764:
1753:
1746:
1742:
1741:
1738:
1733:
1728:
1725:
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1436:
1433:
1428:
1423:
1420:
1417:
1412:
1401:
1394:
1390:
1389:
1387:
1382:Chief justice,
1380:
1375:
1372:
1367:
1362:
1359:
1356:
1351:
1340:
1333:
1329:
1328:
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1292:
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1256:
1251:
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1245:Chief justice
1243:
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1187:
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1123:
1118:
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1095:
1090:
1087:
1082:
1077:
1076:Chief justice
1073:
1072:
1070:
1067:
1062:
1059:
1054:
1049:
1046:
1043:
1038:
1033:Sir Owen Dixon
1027:
1020:
1016:
1015:
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989:
986:
981:
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948:
945:
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935:
934:Chief justice
932:
929:
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913:
906:
902:
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899:
894:
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886:
881:
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865:
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839:
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830:30 days
828:
823:
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739:
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719:
717:1 October 1935
714:
709:
708:Chief justice
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689:1 October 1935
686:
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583:294 days
581:
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481:
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429:7 January 1920
426:
424:5 October 1903
421:
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388:
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380:Chief justice,
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373:
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365:
363:5 October 1903
360:
359:Chief justice
357:
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323:
318:
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212:Charles Powers
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4540:chief justice
4525:
4523:
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4517:12 March 2035
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4499:
4492:
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4380:
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4344:
4341:
4339:
4335:
4334:Simon Steward
4328:
4327:
4324:
4320:
4313:
4311:
4306:
4302:
4299:
4292:
4286:
4274:
4271:
4269:
4265:
4264:James Edelman
4258:
4257:
4254:
4251:
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4246:
4243:
4236:
4230:
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4207:
4204:
4202:
4199:
4192:
4184:
4183:
4180:
4176:
4173:
4171:
4168:
4160:
4159:Julia Gillard
4146:
4139:
4130:
4129:Quentin Bryce
4117:
4110:
4086:
4083:
4079:
4078:Chief Justice
4073:
4070:
4063:
4055:
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4025:
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3998:
3986:
3980:
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3899:
3897:
3895:
3893:
3891:
3889:
3887:
3885:
3880:
3873:
3871:
3870:Sup Ct of NSW
3868:
3866:
3863:
3857:
3849:
3846:
3844:
3841:
3839:
3835:
3828:
3826:
3823:
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3808:
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3791:
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3707:
3705:
3702:
3700:
3697:
3691:
3683:
3680:
3678:
3675:
3673:
3669:
3668:Simon Steward
3662:
3660:
3657:
3656:
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3651:
3647:
3644:
3642:
3639:
3633:
3625:
3622:
3620:
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3611:
3610:James Edelman
3604:
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3599:
3598:
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3566:
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3540:
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3534:
3533:Sup Ct of Vic
3531:
3529:
3526:
3510:
3507:
3505:
3502:
3497:
3491:
3488:
3484:
3481:
3480:
3477:
3475:
3471:
3470:Sup Ct of Qld
3468:
3466:
3463:
3447:
3444:
3442:
3439:
3434:
3433:Patrick Keane
3428:
3425:
3421:
3418:
3417:
3414:
3411:
3405:
3397:
3396:
3388:
3385:
3379:
3371:
3366:
3361:
3357:
3347:
3339:
3336:
3334:
3333:NSW Ct of App
3330:
3329:Sup Ct of NSW
3327:
3325:
3322:
3306:
3303:
3301:
3298:
3293:
3292:Virginia Bell
3287:
3284:
3280:
3277:
3276:
3273:
3271:
3268:
3266:
3263:
3247:
3244:
3242:
3239:
3234:
3233:Robert French
3228:
3225:
3221:
3218:
3217:
3214:
3211:
3203:
3195:
3194:
3189:
3185:
3184:Sup Ct of Qld
3180:
3177:
3169:
3161:
3156:
3148:
3139:
3131:
3128:
3126:
3123:
3121:
3118:
3102:
3099:
3097:
3094:
3089:
3088:Susan Crennan
3083:
3080:
3076:
3073:
3072:
3069:
3067:
3066:NSW Ct of App
3063:
3062:Sup Ct of NSW
3060:
3058:
3055:
3039:
3036:
3034:
3031:
3026:
3020:
3018:
3015:
3014:
3011:
3009:
3008:Sup Ct of NSW
3004:
3002:
2999:
2983:
2980:
2978:
2975:
2970:
2964:
2961:
2957:
2954:
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2926:
2923:
2921:
2918:
2913:
2907:
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2900:
2897:
2896:
2893:
2891:
2890:Vic Ct of App
2887:
2886:Sup Ct of Vic
2884:
2882:
2879:
2863:
2860:
2858:
2855:
2850:
2849:Kenneth Hayne
2844:
2841:
2837:
2834:
2833:
2830:
2828:
2827:NSW Ct of App
2823:
2822:Sup Ct of NSW
2820:
2818:
2815:
2799:
2796:
2794:
2791:
2786:
2785:Michael Kirby
2780:
2777:
2773:
2770:
2769:
2766:
2764:
2761:
2759:
2756:
2745:21 April 1995
2740:
2737:
2735:
2732:
2727:
2721:
2718:
2714:
2711:
2710:
2707:
2705:
2704:NSW Ct of App
2701:
2700:Sup Ct of NSW
2698:
2696:
2693:
2677:
2674:
2672:
2669:
2664:
2658:
2655:
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2648:
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2639:
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2598:
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2441:
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2431:
2425:
2422:
2418:
2415:
2414:
2411:
2408:
2397:21 April 1995
2392:
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2362:
2357:
2349:
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2332:
2329:
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2297:
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2247:
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2239:
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2221:
2218:
2217:
2213:
2210:
2208:
2205:
2189:
2186:
2184:
2181:
2176:
2175:Lionel Murphy
2170:
2167:
2163:
2160:
2159:
2156:
2154:
2153:NSW Ct of App
2150:
2149:Sup Ct of NSW
2147:
2145:
2142:
2126:
2123:
2121:
2118:
2113:
2107:
2104:
2100:
2097:
2096:
2093:
2090:
2084:20 April 1995
2074:
2073:
2068:
2067:NSW Ct of App
2064:
2063:Sup Ct of NSW
2059:
2056:
2050:20 April 1995
2045:7 August 1972
2040:
2035:
2027:
2018:
2010:
2006:
2004:
2003:Sup Ct of Vic
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1999:
1996:
1980:
1977:
1975:
1972:
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1961:
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1954:
1951:
1950:
1947:
1944:
1928:
1927:
1922:
1921:Sup Ct of Qld
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1913:
1910:
1899:4 August 1970
1894:
1889:
1881:
1872:
1864:
1860:
1858:
1857:NSW Ct of App
1854:
1853:Sup Ct of NSW
1851:
1849:
1846:
1830:
1827:
1825:
1822:
1817:
1811:
1808:
1804:
1801:
1800:
1797:
1794:
1792:
1789:
1778:27 April 1964
1773:
1770:
1768:
1765:
1760:
1754:
1751:
1747:
1744:
1743:
1739:
1737:
1736:Sup Ct of NSW
1734:
1732:
1729:
1723:31 March 1972
1713:
1710:
1708:
1705:
1700:
1694:
1691:
1687:
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1598:
1595:
1593:
1590:
1585:
1579:
1576:
1572:
1569:
1568:
1564:
1562:
1561:Sup Ct of NSW
1559:
1557:
1554:
1548:3 August 1969
1538:
1535:
1533:
1530:
1525:
1519:
1516:
1512:
1509:
1508:
1505:
1502:
1500:
1497:
1491:1 August 1970
1481:
1478:
1476:
1473:
1468:
1462:
1459:
1455:
1452:
1451:
1447:
1445:
1444:Sup Ct of Vic
1442:
1440:
1437:
1421:
1418:
1416:
1413:
1408:
1402:
1399:
1395:
1392:
1391:
1388:
1386:
1385:Sup Ct of Qld
1381:
1379:
1376:
1360:
1357:
1355:
1352:
1347:
1341:
1338:
1334:
1331:
1330:
1327:
1325:
1324:Sup Ct of NSW
1322:
1320:
1317:
1301:
1298:
1296:
1293:
1288:
1282:
1279:
1275:
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4635:References
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