Sir Isaac Isaacs was successively Commonwealth Attorney-General, a High Court judge, and Chief Justice.

* 1999 – Sir Edward Williams, Australian judge ( b. 1921 )

" John Finch who had been accused of high treason twenty years before, by a full Parliament, and who by flying from their justice had saved his life, was appointed to judge some of those who should have been his judges ; and Sir.

One ancestor was a leading activist in the Irish National Land League of Mayo and the Irish Republican Brotherhood ; an uncle, Sir Paget John Bourke, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II after a career as a judge in the Colonial Service ; while another relative was a Roman Catholic nun.

The song was originally commissioned by Lieutenant Governor of Quebec Théodore Robitaille for the 1880 Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day ceremony ; Calixa Lavallée wrote the music as a setting of a French Canadian patriotic poem composed by poet and judge Sir Adolphe-Basile Routhier.

* Sir Thaddeus McCarthy, ( LLM ) Court of Appeal judge

* February 28 – Sir Perceval Maitland Laurence, English classical scholar, South African judge and a benefactor of the University of Cambridge ( b. 1854 )

* April 2 – Sir James Montgomery, 1st Baronet, Scottish politician and judge ( b. 1721 )

In the 17th century, English common law judge Sir Edward Coke revived the idea of rights based on citizenship by arguing that Englishmen had historically enjoyed such rights.

* May 29 – Sir Alexander Seton, 1st Baronet, Scottish judge

** Sir David Hanmer, judge, father-in-law of Owain Glyndŵr

* Sir Job Charlton, 1st Baronet ( c. 1614-1697 ), barrister, member and briefly Speaker of the House of Commons of England, and judge

* Sir James Murray, Lord Philiphaugh ( 1655 – 1708 ), Scottish judge and politician

The cartoon lambastes Sir Francis Buller, a British judge, for allegedly ruling that a man may legally beat his wife, provided that he used a stick no thicker than his thumb, although it is questionable whether Buller ever made such a pronouncement ( poor record-keeping for trial transcripts in that era makes it difficult to determine whether such a ruling may have existed ).

Her first marriage, on 28 September 1933, was to Edward Alec Abbot Snelson ( 1904 – 1992 ), later Sir Edward, a British civil servant who became a noted judge and expert in Indian affairs.

* Sir Ninian Stephen, Australian judge and Governor-General of Australia ( 1982 – 1989 ) was born in Henley

Noted fans have included Sir Alec Guinness ( who never travelled without a Trollope novel ), former British Prime Ministers Harold Macmillan and Sir John Major, economist John Kenneth Galbraith, English judge Lord Denning, American novelists Sue Grafton and Dominick Dunne and soap opera writer Harding Lemay.

In 1921, he joined as Reader of the department of Physics of the then recently founded University of Dhaka ( now in Bangladesh ) by the then Vice Chancellor of University of Calcutta Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee, himself a distinguished mathematician, a high court judge, and with strong interest in physics.

* Sir John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall, 2nd Bt., Scottish judge and Legal writer

His grandfather, the Right Honourable Sir George Arthur Harwin Branson, was a judge of the High Court of Justice and a Privy Councillor.

* Sir Wadham Wyndham, judge

Sir Matthew Hale SL ( 1 November 1609 — 25 December 1676 ) was an influential English barrister, judge and lawyer most noted for his treatise Historia Placitorum Coronæ, or The History of the Pleas of the Crown.

William Blackstone later wrote that " if judgment of death be given by a judge not authorized by lawful commission, and execution is done accordingly, the judge is guilty of murder ; and upon this argument Sir Matthew Hale himself, though he accepted the place of a judge of the Common Pleas under Cromwell's government, yet declined to sit on the crown side at the assizes, and try prisoners, having very strong objections to the legality of the usurper's commission ".

Babbage, Herschel, and Peacock were also close friends with future judge and patron of science Edward Ryan.

Edward served as judge in Yarmouth art shows and enjoyed activities at the local cable station, studying computer art and serving as cameraman on many Yarmouth shows.

Three of the brothers ( William, James, and Robert ) of Mrs. Mary " Molly " Gray Edwards, widow of the deceased, shot and killed judge Edward D. Edwards Sr. and his son Luther Edwards.

Judge J. Edward " Eddie " Hulsey, Jr. is the current probate judge.

* Edward Earl Carnes, judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

* Edward Dean Price-United States federal judge

Edward Foss wrote that he was an " eminent judge, whom all look up to as one of the brightest luminaries of the law, as well for the soundness of his learning as for the excellence of his life ".

This had been brought about thanks to Sir Edward Coke, who in his Institutes and practice as a judge advocated judge-made law.

Sir Edward Coke SL PC (, formerly ; 1 February 1552 – 3 September 1634 ) was an English barrister, judge and politician considered to be the greatest jurist of the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras.

), Kt, QC ( 9 February 1854, Dublin, Ireland – 22 October 1935, Kent, England ), often known as Sir Edward Carson or Lord Carson, was an Irish barrister, judge and unionist politician.

* Sir Edward Fry ( 1827 – 1918 ), a judge on the British Court of Appeal.

Born in London, the son of the judge Edward Fry, he grew up in a wealthy Quaker family in Highgate.

The latter was built by Edward Mayer, an Exeter judge and resident.

* Edward Stuart McDougall, judge on the International Military Tribunal for the Far East

She was a cousin of notable judge Edward Hall Alderson, with whom she corresponded throughout her life, and also a cousin of notable artist Henry Perronet Briggs.

* Edward James Boyle, Sr. ( 1913-2002 ), U. S. federal judge

* Edward L. Leahy US senator and federal judge ; born in Bristol

* Edward Nottingham, a former United States federal judge

* Edward Harris ( North Carolina ) ( 1763 – 1813 ), lawyer, politician, and judge

Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough PC KC ( 16 November 1750 – 13 December 1818 ) was an English judge.

* Edward Fox ( judge ) ( born 1815 ), American judge