Peter Kelly (judge)

Peter Thomas Kelly (born 17 June 1950) is a retired Irish judge who served as President of the High Court from 2015 to 2020 and a Judge of the High Court from 2015 to 2020, and previously from 1996 to 2014, and a Judge of Court of Appeal from 2014 to 2015. He was an ex officio member of the Supreme Court of Ireland while President of the High Court.

Peter Kelly
President of the High Court
In office
21 December 2015 – 17 June 2020
Nominated byGovernment of Ireland
Appointed byMichael D. Higgins
Preceded byNicholas Kearns
Succeeded byMary Irvine
Judge of the High Court
In office
21 December 2015 – 17 June 2020
Nominated byGovernment of Ireland
Appointed byMichael D. Higgins
In office
15 April 1996 – 2 February 2014
Nominated byGovernment of Ireland
Appointed byMary Robinson
Judge of the Court of Appeal
In office
2 February 2014 – 21 December 2015
Nominated byGovernment of Ireland
Appointed byMichael D. Higgins
Personal details
Born (1950-06-17) 17 June 1950
Artane, Dublin, Ireland
EducationO'Connell School
Alma mater
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