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Supreme Court Judge honoured
1 April 2005 The Rt Hon Peter Blanchard receives
the insignia of Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand
Order of Merit from the Governor-General Dame Silvia
Cartwright at Government House in Wellington today. Mr
Blanchard''s citation reads: " For services to the
judiciary. Peter Blanchard was appointed a Judge of the High
Court in 1992, the Court of Appeal in 1996 and more recently
to the Supreme Court. Prior to his appointment to the Bench
he was in private practice specialising in the areas of
commercial and land law. For many years he was a consultant
to the Auckland District Law Society’s Property and Business
Law Committee. He is a member of the New Zealand Council of
Law Reporting,served on the New Zealand Law Society’s
Legislation Committee, and was a member of the New Zealand
Law Commission for two years. He is the author of several
standard legal texts and In 1998 was appointed a member of
Her Majesty’s Privy
Council."
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