List of judges of the Supreme Court of Christmas Island
Judges who served on the Supreme Court of Christmas Island are:
| Name | Position | From | To | Term | Comments | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Arthur Dunphy | Judge | 9 March 1961 | 31 December 1982 | 21 years, 297 days | Commonwealth Industrial Court (1956–1982) ACT Supreme Court (1958–1982) Supreme Court of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands (1961–1982) Supreme Court of Norfolk Island (1969–1982) Court of Appeal of Nauru (1967–1982) |
[1][2] |
| Sir William Forster | Judge | 20 September 1979 | 30 January 1989 | 9 years, 132 days | [3][4] | |
| John Gallop | Additional Judge | 20 September 1979 | 8 May 1989 | 9 years, 230 days | [3] | |
| Judge | 9 May 1989 | 30 July 2000 | 11 years, 82 days | [4] | ||
| Robert French | Additional Judge | 9 May 1989 | 15 November 2000 | 11 years, 190 days | [4] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Appointment of Edward Arthur Dunphy as Acting Judge of the Supreme Court of Christmas Island" (PDF). Cth Gazette. 23 March 1961. p. 1199.
- ^ "Appointment of Edward Arthur Dunphy as Judge of the Supreme Court of Christmas Island" (PDF). Cth Gazette. 8 June 1961. p. 2175.
- ^ a b "Appointment of William Forster & John Gallop to the Supreme Court of Christmas Island" (PDF). Cth Gazette. 9 October 1979. p. 3.
- ^ 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.