Michael Supperstone
The Hon. Mr Justice Supperstone | |
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High Court Judge | |
Assumed office 2010 | |
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Born |
Michael Alan Supperstone 30 March 1950 |
Alma mater | Lincoln College, Oxford |
Sir Michael Alan Supperstone (born 30 March 1950), styled The Hon. Mr Justice Supperstone, is a judge of the High Court of England and Wales.
He was educated at St Paul's School, London and Lincoln College, Oxford.[1]
He was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1973 and became a bencher there in 1999.[2] He was made a QC in 1991, deputy judge of the High Court from 1998-2010, and judge of the High Court of Justice (Queen's Bench Division) since 2010.[3] He received the customary knighthood on appointment.[4]
Supperstone was a member of the barristers' chambers 11 King's Bench Walk.[5] He was one of the judges in Constance Briscoe's unsuccessful appeal over her conviction for perverting the course of justice.[6] He presided over the long-running case involving The Consulting Association, which admitted blacklisting construction workers over union activities. The proceedings were brought by the blacklisted workers.[7][8]
Bibliography
- Supperstone, Michael; Goudie, James; Walker, Paul (1992). Judicial Review (1st ed.). Butterworths. ISBN 9780406102607.
- Supperstone, Michael; Knapman, Lynne, eds. (2008). Administrative Court Practice. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199217083.
References
- ↑ ‘SUPPERSTONE, Hon. Sir Michael (Alan)’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014
- ↑ "Masters of the Bench: The Hon Mr Justice Supperstone". The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple.
- ↑ "No. 59491". The London Gazette. 19 July 2010. p. 13713.
- ↑ "Appointment of a High Court Judge". Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom). 9 July 2010. Archived from the original on 9 August 2010.
- ↑ "About: History". 11 King's Bench Walk.
- ↑ "Disgraced judge Constance Briscoe loses appeal over conviction for lying to police investigating the Chris Huhne speeding points scandal". Daily Mail. 8 July 2015.
- ↑ Evans, Rob (11 May 2016). "Construction firms apologise in court over blacklist". The Guardian.
- ↑ "Protests in High Court as three-year blacklisting case ends". Building. 11 May 2016.