Press Statement - Appointment of Chief Justice

Tuesday, 18 December 2018, 10:26 am
Press Release: Criminal Bar Association

The Criminal Bar Association congratulates Winkelmann J on her appointment as the next Chief Justice of New Zealand. These are challenging times for the judiciary and the profession and Her Honour has already demonstrated she has the qualities necessary to be an excellent Chief Justice.

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