High Court judge of England and Wales
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A High Court judge of England and Wales is a senior judicial officer who presides over serious civil and criminal cases in the High Court, one of the key superior courts in the English and Welsh legal system.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Justice of the High Court of England and Wales | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
judge
ⓘ
judicial office ⓘ |
| aboveInRank | circuit judge ⓘ |
| appliesToCourt | High Court of Justice of England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| appointmentOnAdviceOf | Lord Chancellor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointmentOnRecommendationOf | Judicial Appointments Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belowInRank | Lord Justice of Appeal ⓘ |
| canGrant |
damages in civil proceedings
ⓘ
declarations ⓘ injunctions ⓘ judicial review remedies ⓘ |
| country | England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| division |
Chancery Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Family Division NERFINISHED ⓘ King's Bench Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| entitledTo |
judicial robe
ⓘ
judicial wig (in appropriate proceedings) ⓘ |
| formOfAddress |
My Lady
ⓘ
My Lord ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Constitutional Reform Act 2005
NERFINISHED
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Senior Courts Act 1981 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hears |
complex commercial disputes
ⓘ
public law challenges to government decisions ⓘ serious family law cases ⓘ serious personal injury claims ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | England and Wales ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem |
English law
ⓘ
Welsh law ⓘ |
| maySitIn |
Court of Appeal (on occasion)
ⓘ
Crown Court (for serious criminal trials) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oathRequired | judicial oath ⓘ |
| partOf |
High Court of Justice of England and Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Senior Courts of England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidesOver |
appeals from lower courts in certain matters
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judicial review cases ⓘ serious civil cases ⓘ serious criminal cases ⓘ |
| rank | senior judge ⓘ |
| removalProcedure | address of both Houses of Parliament ⓘ |
| requiredQualification |
barrister of at least 7 years’ standing
ⓘ
solicitor advocate of at least 7 years’ standing ⓘ |
| securityOfTenure | holds office during good behaviour ⓘ |
| style |
The Honourable Mr Justice [surname]
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The Honourable Mrs Justice [surname] NERFINISHED ⓘ The Honourable Ms Justice [surname] NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Royal Courts of Justice, London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
district registries of the High Court ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Justice of the High Court of England and Wales