Pushpinder Saini
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Mr Justice Saini | |
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High Court Judge King's Bench Division | |
Assumed office 1 October 2019 | |
Monarchs | Charles III Elizabeth II |
Personal details | |
Born | Nairobi, Kenya | 26 February 1968
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Corpus Christi College, Oxford |
Sir Pushpinder Singh Saini (born 26 February 1968)[1] is a British High Court judge. Saini was born in Nairobi, Kenya and educated at Dormers Wells High School in Southall and attended Corpus Christi College, Oxford, completing a BA and the postgraduate BCL, graduating with a first in both.[1][2] He was called to the bar at Gray's Inn in 1991 and practised from Blackstone Chambers. He took silk in 2008 and was appointed a deputy High Court judge in 2017.[3][1] On 1 October 2019, Saini was appointed a judge of the High Court and assigned to the Queen's Bench Division.[4] He took the customary knighthood in the same year.[1] In 1996, he married Gemma White with whom he has a son and a daughter.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Saini, Hon. Sir Pushpinder Singh, (born 26 Feb. 1968)". Who's Who (UK). 1 December 2019. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u246724. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- ↑ "High Court appoints seven new judges - all Oxbridge educated". Legal Cheek. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- ↑ "Judicial appointments". The Times. 30 May 2017. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- ↑ "Senior Judiciary". Judiciary UK. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
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