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… (oil painting); Eric Lee-Johnson, £75 (watercolour); the judge was W. A. Sutton, of Christchurch. In 1959 art prizes … Juliet Peter (oil) and Eric Lee-Johnson (watercolour); the judges were J. Burnell and S. B. Maclennan. by Stewart Bell …

UGANDA

… in 1960. Slade, Gordon Brian, O.B.E., Q.C. (1910– ). Puisne Judge. Gordon Slade was born in England in 1910 and was … 1962 he was Solicitor General, when he was appointed Puisne Judge. He received the O.B.E. in 1962. Towle, Rowland …

INDICTMENT

… a legal officer of the Crown or by a private prosecutor. A Judge may direct that no indictment be presented or that the …

MARTIN, Sir William

… In January 1841 William Martin was appointed Chief Judge for the colony of New Zealand, taking up his duties at … of that year. For over two years Martin was the only Judge in New Zealand and administered justice throughout the …

CHAPMAN, Henry Samuel

… (1803–81). Judge, politician, journalist. A new biography of Chapman, … Derby, the then Secretary for the Colonies, offered him a judgeship in New Zealand, an opportunity which he accepted … 1843, that he was sworn in as New Zealand's first puisne Judge, almost simultaneously with the taking of the oath of …

Court of Appeal Established

… had resigned and crossed the Tasman in 1852; and two other Judges, S. Stephen, J., and D. Wakefield, J., who had been … (1899–1921), and Sir Joshua Williams, who sat as a puisne Judge for 39 years from 1875 until he was called to the … Harold Barrowclough (1953– ). The first New Zealand born Judge was Sir Frederick Chapman, son of New Zealand's second …

FENTON, Francis Dart

… (1821–98). Chief Judge of the Native Land Court. A new biography of Fenton, … amending Act of 1865. In the latter year he became Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, which post he retained until his retirement in 1881. As Chief Judge he had to administer the New Zealand Settlements Act …

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