Richard Aikens
The Right Honourable Sir Richard Aikens |
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Lord Justice of Appeal | |
Assumed office 19 November 2008 |
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Preceded by | Lord Justice Gage |
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Born | 28 August 1948 |
Sir Richard John Pearson Aikens PC (b. 28 August 1948)[1] is a member of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales.
Career
Aikens was educated at Norwich School and St John's College, Cambridge.[2] He was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1973 and made a Bencher in 1994. He became a Queen's Counsel in 1986. He was appointed a Recorder in 1993. On 6 May 1999, he was appointed to the High Court of Justice, receiving the customary knighthood, and was assigned to the Queen's Bench Division. On 19 November 2008, Aikens became a Lord Justice of Appeal,[3] and received the customary appointment to the Privy Council the same year.
See also
References
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