Sir Ronald Leslie Young KNZM (born 1951 or 1952)[1] is a New Zealand jurist. He served as chief District Court judge from 1993 to 2001, and was a High Court judge from 2001 until 2015, when he retired.[2] In the 2016 Queen's Birthday Honours, he was appointed a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to the judiciary.[3]
Sir Ron Young | |
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Justice of the High Court | |
In office 2001–2015 | |
4th Chief District Court judge | |
In office 1993–2001 | |
Preceded by | Silvia Cartwright |
Succeeded by | David Carruthers |
Personal details | |
Born | Ronald Leslie Young 1951 or 1952 (age 72–73) |
Nationality | New Zealander |
Occupation | Lawyer |
References
edit- ^ "Retired judge Ron Young made a Knight Companion for services to the judiciary". Dominion Post. 5 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ "Queen's 90th Birthday honours 2016 – citations for Knight Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 19 June 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Queen's 90th Birthday honours list 2016". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2019.