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Scope of Project
This project is identify profiles of those men and women who have been appointed Justices of the High Court of Australia.
Overview
The following list contains the details of the men and women who have ever been appointed as Justices of the High Court of Australia. The High Court of Australia was formed in 1903 under the Judiciary Act 1903, and under Section 71 of the Australian Constitution the judicial power of the Commonwealth of Australia is vested in the Court. Since the passing of the Australia Act 1986, the court has been the highest court in the Australian court hierarchy.
References
- Wikipedia contributors. "List of Justices of the High Court of Australia." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
- Wikipedia contributors. "Chief Justice of Australia." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
- Wikipedia contributors. "High Court of Australia." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
- "About the Justices". Official Website of the High Court of Australia.
List of Justices
- Sir Samuel Griffith
- Sir Edmund Barton
- Richard O'Connor
- Sir Isaac Isaacs
- H. B. Higgins
- Sir Frank Gavan Duffy
- Sir Charles Powers
- Albert Piddington
- Sir George Rich
- Sir Adrian Knox
- Sir Hayden Starke
- Sir Owen Dixon
- H. V. Evatt
- Sir Edward McTiernan
- Sir John Latham
- Sir Dudley Williams
- Sir William Webb
- Sir Wilfred Fullagar
- Sir Frank Kitto
- Sir Alan Taylor
- Sir Douglas Menzies
- Sir Victor Windeyer
- Sir William Owen
- Sir Garfield Barwick
- Sir Cyril Walsh
- Sir Harry Gibbs
- Sir Ninian Stephen
- Sir Anthony Frank Mason
- Sir Kenneth Jacobs
- Lionel Murphy
- Sir Keith Aickin
- Sir Ronald Wilson
- Sir Gerard Brennan
- Sir William Deane
- Sir Daryl Dawson
- John Toohey
- Mary Gaudron
- Michael McHugh
- William Gummow
- Michael Kirby
- Kenneth Hayne
- Ian Callinan
- Murray Gleeson
- Dyson Heydon
- Susan Crennan
- Susan Kiefel
- Robert French
- Virginia Bell
- Stephen Gageler
- Patrick Keane