Virginia Bell (judge)
Virginia Margaret Bell AC (born 7 March 1951) is a former Justice of the High Court of Australia, the highest court in the Australian court hierarchy. She was sworn in on 3 February 2009, and retired on 28 February 2021.
Virginia Bell | |
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| Justice of the High Court of Australia | |
| In office 3 February 2009 – 28 February 2021 | |
| Nominated by | Kevin Rudd |
| Appointed by | Quentin Bryce |
| Preceded by | Michael Kirby |
| Succeeded by | Jacqueline Gleeson |
| Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales | |
| In office 25 March 1999 – 19 December 2008 | |
| Justice of the New South Wales Court of Appeal | |
| In office 2008 – 19 December 2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 March 1951 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Education | SCEGGS Darlinghurst |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney |
| Occupation | Jurist |
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