Jeremy_Baker

Jeremy Baker

Jeremy Baker

British judge

For other people named Jeremy Baker, see Jeremy Baker (disambiguation).

Sir Jeremy Russell Baker (born 9 February 1958) is a British judge of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales. He is styled Mr Justice Jeremy Baker, distinguishing him from Sir Andrew Baker.

Career

Baker was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1979. He was appointed an Assistant Recorder in 1996. In 1999, he became a King's Counsel. He was appointed a Recorder in 2000 and a circuit judge in 2010.[1] On 25 March 2013, he was appointed a Justice of the High Court, and was assigned to the King's Bench Division.[2] He received the customary knighthood in the 2013 Special Honours.[3]

Notable cases

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "His Honour Judge Jeremy Baker". Debrett's People of Today. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  2. [2]
    "High Court Judge Appointment – Baker" (Press release). Ministry of Justice. 18 March 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  3. [3]
    List of Knights Bachelor, thegazette.co.uk; accessed 5 September 2015.
  4. [4]
    "Imran Ahmad Khan: Ex-MP jailed for sex assault on teenage boy". BBC. 23 May 2022.
Flag of United KingdomJustice icon

This United Kingdom law-related biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Jeremy_Baker, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.