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Current Members of the High Court
Justice Hayne
Kenneth Madison
Hayne was appointed to the Court in September 1997. At the
time of his appointment he was a judge of the Court of Appeal
of Victoria having been appointed one of the foundation judges
of the Court in 1995. He graduated in Arts and Law from the
University of Melbourne and as a Bachelor of Civil Law from
the University of Oxford. Elected Rhodes Scholar for Victoria
in 1969, he joined the Victorian Bar in 1971 and was appointed
Queen's Counsel for Victoria in 1984. He was appointed a judge
of the Supreme Court of Victoria in 1992. He practised in
State and Federal courts principally in commercial, constitutional
and general civil matters. Justice Hayne was appointed a Companion
in the General Division of the Order of Australia in 2002.
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