First Deemster

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The First Deemster is the senior judge and one of the chief judicial officers of the Isle of Man, presiding over its higher courts and often serving as a key legal advisor in the Manx justice system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial office
legal profession role
public office
appliesToJurisdiction Isle of Man NERFINISHED
appointedBy Crown NERFINISHED
Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man NERFINISHED
country Isle of Man (crown dependency)
surface form: Isle of Man
follows Manx law
hasDuty administration of justice in the Isle of Man
advising on constitutional and legal matters in the Isle of Man
interpretation of Manx law
supervision of lower courts in the Isle of Man
hasLegalAuthorityOver appeals in the Isle of Man
civil cases in the Isle of Man
criminal cases in the Isle of Man
hasRank most senior deemster
hasResponsibility case management in higher courts
ensuring fair trial standards in the Isle of Man
judicial leadership in the Isle of Man
hasRole chief judicial officer of the Isle of Man
legal advisor in the Manx justice system
presiding judge of higher courts in the Isle of Man
senior judge of the Isle of Man
hasStyle The Honourable NERFINISHED
hasTitle First Deemster and Clerk of the Rolls NERFINISHED
isInferredToBe head of the Manx judiciary
isSubclassOf deemster NERFINISHED
jurisdiction higher courts of the Isle of Man
languageOfWorkOrName English
Manx NERFINISHED
legalSystem mixed common law and local Manx law
locatedIn Douglas, Isle of Man NERFINISHED
mayHoldPositionIn Court of Appeal of the Isle of Man NERFINISHED
High Court of Justice of the Isle of Man NERFINISHED
officeCreatedFor administration of the Manx courts
officeHolderMustHaveQualification qualified advocate
senior legal experience
officeType full-time judicial office
oversees higher courts of the Isle of Man
partOf Manx judiciary NERFINISHED
legal system of the Isle of Man
tradition derived from historic Manx legal offices
usedInSystem Manx common law system
worksIn courts of the Isle of Man

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Deemsters of the Isle of Man hasPart First Deemster