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John Batt

John Batt

Australian jurist

John Michael Batt AM (born 22 September 1935) is a former Australian jurist who was a Court of Appeal justice at the Supreme Court of Victoria.[1] He retired from the court in 2005, and prior to his judgeship had served as the Bar representative on the Chief Justice's Supreme Court Rules Committee.

Not to be confused with John Batt (solicitor and composer).

In 2016 Batt was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for significant service to the law and to the judiciary in Victoria, to legal scholarship, and to the Anglican Church of Australia.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Remarks of the Hon The Chief Justice upon the announcement of the new Victorian Senior Counsel" (PDF). Austlii.edu. 3 December 2010. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  2. [2]
    "Member (AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia (A-L)" (PDF). Australia Day 2016 Honours Lists. Office of the Governor-General of Australia. 25 January 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2016.


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