judicial title for some female judges in the UK

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honorific judicial title

A judicial title for some female judges in the UK is an honorific designation used to formally address and identify women serving in certain senior judicial roles within the British legal system.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	As subject	As object
Dame Justice	31	0

Statements (31)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	honorific → judicial title →
appliesToGender	female →
appliesToOfficeHolder	Court of Appeal judge → High Court judge →
correspondsToMaleTitle	Mr Justice →
country	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland NERFINISHED →
governingBody	judiciary of England and Wales → surface form: Judiciary of England and Wales
hasAbbreviation	Dame J →
hasFormOfAddress	The Honourable Dame [Forename] [Surname] →
hasHigherCourt	Court of Appeal of England and Wales → Supreme Court of the United Kingdom →
isTitleStyleOf	Court of Appeal of England and Wales → High Court of Justice of England and Wales →
language	English →
legalSystem	common law →
partOfSystem	British legal system →
regulatedBy	Senior Courts Act 1981 →
requiresHonour	Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire → Dame Grand Cross → surface form: Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
usedBy	barristers → court staff → government departments → solicitors →
usedFor	senior judiciary →
usedInContext	court lists → formal address → official correspondence → written judgments →
usedInJurisdiction	England and Wales → United Kingdom NERFINISHED →

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Baroness → usedAs → judicial title for some female judges in the UK →