David Hodgson (judge)
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David Hargraves Hodgson AO QC (10 August 1939 – 5 June 2012) was a judge of the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, the highest court in the State of New South Wales, Australia, which forms part of the Australian court hierarchy. He was described by James Allsop, Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia, as "one of the finest judges who ever graced a court in this country".[1]
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David Hargraves Hodgson | |
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Judge of the Supreme Court of NSW | |
In office 31 October 1983 – 9 August 2011 | |
Chief Judge in Equity | |
In office 30 August 1997 – 22 April 2001 | |
Judge of Appeal | |
In office 23 April 2001 – 9 August 2011 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1939-08-10)10 August 1939 Sydney, NSW, Australia |
Died | 5 June 2012(2012-06-05) (aged 72) |
Alma mater | Sydney Grammar School University of Sydney University of Oxford |
Occupation | Judge, Lawyer |
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