Currently serving members

The Bailiff of Jersey and the Bailiff of Guernsey are ex officio members of the Court of Appeal. The other currently serving members of the Court in order of seniority are:

• The Hon Michael Beloff
  Michael Beloff
  The Honourable Michael Jacob Beloff QC is a prominent English barrister. His adoption of the title or style "The Honourable" is a consequence of his father Max Beloff, Baron Beloff, having been awarded a life peerage in 1981...
  
   QC (1995-) is a barrister practising from Blackstone Chambers
  Blackstone Chambers
  Blackstone Chambers is a leading set of barristers chambers in the Temple district of central London. Established in the 1950s, it has 85 tenants, of whom 34 are Silks...
  
   in London specialising in human rights, administrative and sports law.
• Jonathan Sumption
  Jonathan Sumption
  Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption, OBE, QC is a UK barrister and medieval historian. On 4 May 2011 it was announced that he had been appointed to the United Kingdom Supreme Court, to be sworn in at a date agreed between him and Lord Phillips, President of the Supreme Court.He is known for his...
  
   QC (1995-) is a London-based barrister practising from Brick Court Chambers
  Brick Court Chambers
  Brick Court Chambers is a set of barristers' chambers in London.Currently comprising 71 full-time members, 35 of whom are Queen's Counsel, including well-known silks Sir Sydney Kentridge QC and Jonathan Sumption QC.- External links :* * * *...
  
  , specialising in commercial, European Union and public law. In 2011 he became the first practitioner to be appointed directly to the United Kingdom Supreme Court, a post that he will shortly take-up.
• Sir John Nutting QC (1995-) was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1968 and was First Senior Treasury Counsel
  Devilling
  Devilling is the period of training, pupillage or junior work undertaken by a person wishing to become an advocate in one of the legal systems of the United Kingdom or Ireland.-Scotland:...
  
   (the barrister instructed to represent the UK Government in major cases). He sat as a deputy High Court judge
  High Court judge
  A High Court judge is a judge of the High Court of Justice, and represents the third highest level of judge in the courts of England and Wales. High Court judges are referred to as puisne judges...
  
   in England.
• David Vaughan QC (2000-) is a London-based practitioner at Brick Court Chambers
  Brick Court Chambers
  Brick Court Chambers is a set of barristers' chambers in London.Currently comprising 71 full-time members, 35 of whom are Queen's Counsel, including well-known silks Sir Sydney Kentridge QC and Jonathan Sumption QC.- External links :* * * *...
  
   specialising in European Union law
• Dame Heather Steel (2004-). Also known as Dame Heather Beattie, she served as High Court judge
  High Court judge
  A High Court judge is a judge of the High Court of Justice, and represents the third highest level of judge in the courts of England and Wales. High Court judges are referred to as puisne judges...
  
   in England and Wales 1993-2001.
• Michael Scott Jones QC (2005-) practised at the English and Scottish Bars, specialising in aviation, media law and product liability. He is now a partner in the Edinburgh law firm Simpson & Marwick.
• James Walker McNeil QC (1996-) is a Scottish advocate specialising in commercial and trusts law.
• Sir Geoffrey Robert Rowland, Bailiff of Guernsey (ex officio since 2005).
• John Martin QC (2007-) is a London-based practitioner at Wilberforce Chambers, specialising in chancery and commercial matters.
• Clare Montgomery
  Clare Montgomery
  Clare Montgomery, QC is an English barrister at Matrix Chambers, Recorder in the Crown Court, Deputy High Court of Justice Judge and sits on the Court of Appeal Jersey and Guernsey.-Early life and education:LLB University of London...
  
   QC (2007-) a London-based practitioner at Matrix Chambers
  Matrix Chambers
  Matrix Chambers is a barristers’ set situated at Gray’s Inn, London. It was founded in April 2000 by 22 barristers from 7 different chambers.Matrix was founded shortly before the implementation of the Human Rights Act in October 2000...
  
  , specialising in criminal, regulatory and fraud law.
• Nigel Plemming QC (2007-) is a London-based practitioner at 39 Essex Street chambers specialising in administrative and public law, human rights and civil liberties, immigration and tax law.
• Sir Hugh Bennett (2010-) retired as a High Court judge
  High Court judge
  A High Court judge is a judge of the High Court of Justice, and represents the third highest level of judge in the courts of England and Wales. High Court judges are referred to as puisne judges...
  
   in 2010, where he served in the Family Division.
• Christopher Nugee QC (2011-) is a London-based QC at Wilberforce Chambers specialising in commercial law; he also sits as a deputy High Court judge
  High Court judge
  A High Court judge is a judge of the High Court of Justice, and represents the third highest level of judge in the courts of England and Wales. High Court judges are referred to as puisne judges...
  
   in the Chancery Division.

Former members

Former members of the Jersey Court of Appeal are:

• Sir Godfray Le Quesne QC (1964-97)
• Lord Ackner (1967-71), subsequently a judge of the High Court and Court of Appeal in England and Wales and a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
  Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
  Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, commonly known as Law Lords, were appointed under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 to the House of Lords of the United Kingdom in order to exercise its judicial functions, which included acting as the highest court of appeal for most domestic matters...
  
  
• Lord Jauncy of Tullichettle
  Charles Jauncey, Baron Jauncey of Tullichettle
  Charles Eliot Jauncey, Baron Jauncey of Tullichettle PC was a British judge and advocate. He was often praised as one of the finest legal minds of his generation in Scotland, and his legal opinions - both as a practising advocate and as a judge - commanded immense respect.-Biography:Jauncey was...
  
   (1972-79), subsequently a member of the judiciary in Scotland and a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
  Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
  Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, commonly known as Law Lords, were appointed under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 to the House of Lords of the United Kingdom in order to exercise its judicial functions, which included acting as the highest court of appeal for most domestic matters...
  
  
• Rt Hon Sir Roger Parker (1974-77), subsequently a judge of the High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales
• Lord Browne Wilkinson (1976-77)
• Rt Hon Sir Martin Nourse (1977-80), subsequently a judge of the High Court and Court of Appeal
• Lord Neill of Bladon QC (1977-94)
• Lord Clyde
  James Clyde, Baron Clyde
  James John Clyde, Baron Clyde PC, QC was a Scottish judge.The son of James Latham Clyde, Lord Clyde and grandson of James Avon Clyde, Lord Clyde, was educated at Edinburgh Academy, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Literae Humaniores in 1954, and at the...
  
   (1979-85), subsequently a member of the judiciary in Scotland and a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
  Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
  Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, commonly known as Law Lords, were appointed under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 to the House of Lords of the United Kingdom in order to exercise its judicial functions, which included acting as the highest court of appeal for most domestic matters...
  
  
• His Honour Henry Pownall (1980-84), subsequently a Permanent Judge at the Central Criminal Court in England
• Lord Hoffmann (1980-1985), subsequently a judge of the High Court and Court of Appeal in England and a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
  Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
  Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, commonly known as Law Lords, were appointed under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 to the House of Lords of the United Kingdom in order to exercise its judicial functions, which included acting as the highest court of appeal for most domestic matters...
  
  
• Lord Alexander of Weedon QC
• Sir David Calcutt
  David Calcutt
  Sir David Charles Calcutt QC was an eminent barrister and public servant, knighted in 1991. He was the Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge from 1985 until 1994. He was also responsible for the creation of the Press Complaints Commission.-References:...
  
   QC
• Rt Hon Sir John Chadwick (1986-93), subsequently a judge of the High Court and Court of Appeal in England and Wales
• Sir Louis Blom-Cooper
  Louis Blom-Cooper
  Sir Louis Jacques Blom-Cooper QC FKC is an author and UK lawyer specialising in public law and administrative law.-Education:...
  
   QC (1988-96)
• Sir Sydney Kentridge
  Sydney Kentridge
  Sir Sydney Kentridge KCMG, QC is a prominent South African lawyer and member of the English Bar. He played a leading part in a number of the most significant political trials in apartheid-era South Africa, including the Stephen Biko inquest in 1977.-Education:Kentridge was born in 1922 in...
  
   QC (1988-92)
• Rt Hon Lord Hamilton
  Arthur Hamilton, Lord Hamilton
  Arthur Campbell Hamilton, Lord Hamilton, PC , is Scotland's most senior judge. He was chosen as Lord Justice General and Lord President of the Court of Session in November 2005, succeeding Lord Cullen.-Early life:...
  
   (1988-95), subsequently Lord Justice General in Scotland
• Lord Carlisle of Bucklow
  Mark Carlisle
  Mark Carlisle, Baron Carlisle of Bucklow QC DL PC was a Conservative British politician and was Member of Parliament for Runcorn 1964-1983 and Warrington South 1983-1987...
  
   QC (1990-99)
• Dame Elizabeth Gloster
  Elizabeth Gloster
  Dame Elizabeth Gloster, DBE , styled The Hon. Mrs Justice Gloster, is the first appointed female judge of the Commercial Court in the United Kingdom. Gloster was educated at Roedean School and Girton College, Cambridge...
  
   DBE (1993-2004), subsequently a judge of the High Court of England and Wales
• Lord Clarke
  Matthew Clarke, Lord Clarke
  Matthew Gerald Clarke, Lord Clarke is a Senator of the College of Justice, a judge of the Supreme Courts of Scotland, sitting in the High Court of Justiciary and the Inner House of the Court of Session.-Early life:...
  
   (1995-2000), subsequently a member of the judiciary in Scotland
• Sir John Goldring
  John Goldring
  Sir John Bernard Goldring is a member of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales.-Career:He was called to the bar in 1969 and made a Bencher in 1996. He was appointed a Queen's Counsel in 1987. He was a Recorder in the Crown Court from 1987 to 1999, and was appointed a Deputy High Court Judge in...
  
   (1998-99), subsequently a judge of the High Court and Senior Presiding Judge in England and Wales
• Sir Michael Tugendhat
  Michael Tugendhat
  Sir Michael George Tugendhat , styled The Hon. Mr Justice Tugendhat, in legal writing Tugendhat J, is a High Court judge in England and Wales. He is the UK's senior media judge, taking over that role from Justice Eady on 1 October 2010...
  
   (2000-03), subsequently a judge of the High Court of England and Wales.
• Rt Hon Sir Charles Mantell (-2007)
• Kenneth Rokison QC (-2007), subsequently an international commercial arbitrator
• Sir Geoffrey Vos (2005-09) a former chairman of the Bar of England and Wales and subsequently a judge of the High Court of England and Wales.
• Richard Southwell QC (-2005)
• Peter David Smith QC (1996-2010) is a barrister practising in Northern Ireland, where he served as a member of the Independent Commission on Policing for Northern Ireland
  Independent Commission on Policing for Northern Ireland
  The Independent Commission on Policing for Northern Ireland was established in 1998 as part of the Belfast Agreement, intended as a major step in the Northern Ireland peace process. Chaired by Conservative politician Chris Patten, it was better known as the Patten Commission. The other members of...
  
   and as the chairman of the Parole Commissioners for Northern Ireland

Deputy Bailiffs of Jersey

The Deputy Bailiff (Appointment and Functions)(Jersey) Law 1958 created the office of Deputy Bailiff to cope with the Bailiff's increasing workload. The list below is of holders of the office of Deputy Bailiff who were not subsequently appointed as Bailiff.

• 1962-1968 Francis de Lisle Bois OBE
• 1986-1992 Vernon Tomes
  Vernon Tomes
  Mr Vernon Amy Tomes was Deputy Bailiff of Jersey in the Channel Islands from 1986 to 1992.- Early years :Tomes was born in St John, Jersey the son of Wilfred James Tomes, a former Connétable of the parish, and Florence Annie Amy...
  
  

Commissioners

Under the Royal Court (Jersey) Law 1948, Part II, Commissioners of the Royal Court are appointed by the Bailiff for the hearing of a specified cause or matter or a specified term.

Currently serving Commissioners

• Bruce Blair QC was educated at Harrow School
  Harrow School
  Harrow School, commonly known simply as "Harrow", is an English independent school for boys situated in the town of Harrow, in north-west London.. The school is of worldwide renown. There is some evidence that there has been a school on the site since 1243 but the Harrow School we know today was...
  
   and Magdalen College, Cambridge. He was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1969 and became a QC in 1989. A specialist in family law, he practises from 1 Hare Court in London. As well as sitting a judge in Jersey, he is authorised to sit as a Deputy High Court Judge
  High Court judge
  A High Court judge is a judge of the High Court of Justice, and represents the third highest level of judge in the courts of England and Wales. High Court judges are referred to as puisne judges...
  
   (Family Division).
• Julian Clyde-Smith is a retired Jersey advocate and former partner in the law firm Ogier. He was a founding member of the Jersey Financial Services Commission in 1997.
• Howard Page QC was educated at Radley College
  Radley College
  Radley College , founded in 1847, is a British independent school for boys on the edge of the English village of Radley, near to the market town of Abingdon in Oxfordshire, and has become a well-established boarding school...
  
   and Trinity Hall, Cambridge
  Trinity Hall, Cambridge
  Trinity Hall is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. It is the fifth-oldest college of the university, having been founded in 1350 by William Bateman, Bishop of Norwich.- Foundation :...
  
  . He was called to the English bar in 1967 and became a QC in 1987, specialising in commercial and construction law. He was deputy president of Lloyd's Appeal Tribunal 2000-2010.
• Sir Christopher Pitchers was educated at Uppingham School
  Uppingham School
  Uppingham School is a co-educational independent school of the English public school tradition, situated in the small town of Uppingham in Rutland, England...
  
   and Worcester College, Oxford
  Worcester College, Oxford
  Worcester College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. The college was founded in the eighteenth century, but its predecessor on the same site had been an institution of learning since the late thirteenth century...
  
  . He was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1965 and served a judge in England first as a Recorder
  Recorder
  The recorder is a woodwind musical instrument of the family known as fipple flutes or internal duct flutes—whistle-like instruments which include the tin whistle. The recorder is end-blown and the mouth of the instrument is constricted by a wooden plug, known as a block or fipple...
  
  , then a Circuit Judge
  Circuit Judge
  Circuit Judges are senior judges in England and Wales who sit in the Crown Court, County Courts and certain specialized sub-divisions of the High Court of Justice, such as the Technology and Construction Court....
  
   and from 2002-08 as a High Court judge
  High Court judge
  A High Court judge is a judge of the High Court of Justice, and represents the third highest level of judge in the courts of England and Wales. High Court judges are referred to as puisne judges...
  
  .
• Pamela Scriven QC is a graduate of UCL
  UCL
  UCL may refer to refer to:In education:* University College London, a public research university in London, United Kingdom and a constituent college of the University of London* Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve and Brussels, Belgium...
  
   and was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1970. She became a QC in 1992 and specialises in children's law. In England, she sits as a Deputy High Court Judge
  High Court judge
  A High Court judge is a judge of the High Court of Justice, and represents the third highest level of judge in the courts of England and Wales. High Court judges are referred to as puisne judges...
  
   in the Family Division.
• Jonathan Sumption
  Jonathan Sumption
  Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption, OBE, QC is a UK barrister and medieval historian. On 4 May 2011 it was announced that he had been appointed to the United Kingdom Supreme Court, to be sworn in at a date agreed between him and Lord Phillips, President of the Supreme Court.He is known for his...
  
   QC . Already serving as a judge of the Jersey Court of Appeal, he was appointed as a Commissioner of the Royal Court in December 2010 for a fixed period of three years.

Former Commissioners

• Sir Richard Tucker (2003-July 2010), a retired High Court judge
  High Court judge
  A High Court judge is a judge of the High Court of Justice, and represents the third highest level of judge in the courts of England and Wales. High Court judges are referred to as puisne judges...
  
  . He 'was initially appointed for a number of individual cases but in April 2004 was appointed for 12 months', an appointment that was renewed annually until his 80th birthday.
• Sir Geoffrey Nice
  Geoffrey Nice
  Sir Geoffrey Nice is a British barrister and activist.He attended St Dunstan's College, Catford, and Keble College, Oxford. He was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1990. Nice was a deputy prosecutor at Slobodan Milosevic's trial in The Hague. He initiated the prosecution's initial case of linking...
  
   QC (2006-2009)
• Sir Philip Bailhache
  Philip Bailhache
  Sir Philip Martin Bailhache KBE is a Jersey politician and lawyer. He was elected as a Senator in the States of Jersey in October 2011. He previously held elected office as Deputy of Grouville 1972-1975...
  
  (2009-July 2011), a retired Bailiff of Jersey

Jurats

The Jurat

Jurat

Jurat is the name given to the clause at the foot of an affidavit showing when, where, and before whom the actual oath was sworn or affirmation was made....

s are lay people who are the judges of fact when the Royal Court sits as the Inferior Number, and also pass sentence in criminal matters heard by the Royal Court. They hold office until the age of 72.

Currently serving Jurats

In order of seniority, the Jurats are:

• 1997- John Claude Tibbo (Lieutenant Bailiff since 2010): educated at Victoria College
  Victoria College, Jersey
  Victoria College is a fee paying States of Jersey-provided school in membership of the HMC, in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The castellated neo-gothic architecture is a landmark overlooking the town.-History:In the 1590s, Laurens Baudains - a wealthy farmer from St...
  
  , he worked for Midland Bank in Jersey for 37 years until his retirement in 1996. He was a Commissioner of the Jersey Financial Services Commission 1998-2005 and in 2011 was appointed a non-executive director of Jersey Development Company Ltd.
• 1998- John Lyndon Le Breton: educated at Victoria College
  Victoria College, Jersey
  Victoria College is a fee paying States of Jersey-provided school in membership of the HMC, in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The castellated neo-gothic architecture is a landmark overlooking the town.-History:In the 1590s, Laurens Baudains - a wealthy farmer from St...
  
   and a former vice-principal of that school.
• 1998- Jill Meredith Clapham: a former teacher, she is a member of the Governing Body of St. Michael's Preparatory School
  St. Michael's Preparatory School
  St. Michael's Preparatory School is the largest private preparatory school in Jersey, situated in the parish of St. Saviour. The school acts as a feeder to many British public schools in the United Kingdom...
  
  .
• 2004- Stanley John Le Cornu: a former insurance manager, he served as Deputy and Connétable
  Connétable
  Connétables in Jersey and Guernsey are the elected heads of the Parishes. They are often called 'constables' in English. The constables are entitled each to carry a silver-tipped baton of office.- Jersey :...
  
   of St Clement.
• 2004- Peter John Morgan: a retired chartered accountant and formerly chair of Jersey Samaritans.
• 2009- Geoffrey William Fisher: a chartered accountant, he is a former Connétable
  Connétable
  Connétables in Jersey and Guernsey are the elected heads of the Parishes. They are often called 'constables' in English. The constables are entitled each to carry a silver-tipped baton of office.- Jersey :...
  
   of St Lawrence.
• 2009- Robert John (Bob) Kerley: formerly the superintendent registrar.
• 2009- Suzanne Elizabeth Marett-Crosby: was formerly a States clerk and chair of the Samaritans in Jersey.
• 2010- Paul Nicolle: was formerly Director of Employee Development in the States Human Resources Department and is chairman of the governors of Beaulieu Convent School, Jersey
• 2011- Collette Crill is chair of the Amnesty International Jersey Group.
• 2011- Sylvia Milner is a former medical practitioner who served as a member of the Attendance Allowance Board and the Income Support Medical Appeal Tribunal.

Former Jurats

This list contains jurats appointed from 1945.

• 1945 George Philip Billot

• 1946 William John Jervoise Collas

• 1946 Neville Godfray Hind

• 1946 John Le Marquand
• 1946 Percy Chambers Cabot
• 1947 Hedley Le Riche Edwards

• 1949 Reginald Philip Roissier
• 1949 Sir Daniel Alfred Edmond Cabot, formerly Chief Veterinary Officer of the United Kingdom

• 1949 Christopher John Molesworthy Riley, Seigneur of Trinity
  Trinity, Jersey
  Trinity is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is in the north east of the island.Trinity has the reputation of being the most rural of Jersey's parishes, being the third-largest parish by surface area with the third-smallest population. The parish covers 6,817 vergées...
  
  , Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Artillery
  Royal Artillery
  The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery , is the artillery arm of the British Army. Despite its name, it comprises a number of regiments.-History:...
  
  
• 1949 Guy Malet de Carteret
• 1950 Gerald Renouf

• 1950 Cdr
  Commander (Royal Navy)
  Commander is a senior officer rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. It is immediately junior to captain and immediately senior to the rank of lieutenant commander...
  
   Edward Owen Obbard, DSC, GM (RN)
• 1951 Col
  Colonel
  Colonel , abbreviated Col or COL, is a military rank of a senior commissioned officer. It or a corresponding rank exists in most armies and in many air forces; the naval equivalent rank is generally "Captain". It is also used in some police forces and other paramilitary rank structures...
  
   Henry Monckton Vatcher, MC
• 1953 Donald Philip Norman

• 1954-65 Clifford Orange
, educated at Victoria College
  Victoria College, Jersey
  Victoria College is a fee paying States of Jersey-provided school in membership of the HMC, in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The castellated neo-gothic architecture is a landmark overlooking the town.-History:In the 1590s, Laurens Baudains - a wealthy farmer from St...
  
   he was Deputy for St Brelade 1934-37 and Chief Aliens Officer 1937-46.
• 1954 Major
  Major
  Major is a rank of commissioned officer, with corresponding ranks existing in almost every military in the world.When used unhyphenated, in conjunction with no other indicator of rank, the term refers to the rank just senior to that of an Army captain and just below the rank of lieutenant colonel. ...
  
   Leslie Thomas Anthoine
, educated at Victoria College
  Victoria College, Jersey
  Victoria College is a fee paying States of Jersey-provided school in membership of the HMC, in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The castellated neo-gothic architecture is a landmark overlooking the town.-History:In the 1590s, Laurens Baudains - a wealthy farmer from St...
  
   and Bristol University, he was Connétable of St Saviour
  Saint Saviour, Jersey
  -Notable sites:*Highlands College*De La Salle College*St. Michael's Preparatory School*Hautlieu School*Grainville Cricket Ground*Grainville School*Jersey Evening Post offices and printing works-External links:**...
  
   1923-48
• 1955 Ernest Benest was educated at Victoria College
  Victoria College, Jersey
  Victoria College is a fee paying States of Jersey-provided school in membership of the HMC, in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The castellated neo-gothic architecture is a landmark overlooking the town.-History:In the 1590s, Laurens Baudains - a wealthy farmer from St...
  
   and had a career as a bank manager
• 1955 Capt
  Captain (nautical)
  A sea captain is a licensed mariner in ultimate command of the vessel. The captain is responsible for its safe and efficient operation, including cargo operations, navigation, crew management and ensuring that the vessel complies with local and international laws, as well as company and flag...
  
   Francis Ahier was a merchant seaman
• 1955-60 Major-General Basil Davey
  Basil Davey
  Major-General Basil Davey, CBE, CB commanded the group with principal responsibility for bridging the various major obstacles as part of Operation Market Garden and later became Commandant of the Royal Military College of Science....
  
  , MC, formerly a professional soldier

• 1955 Brigadier
  Brigadier
  Brigadier is a senior military rank, the meaning of which is somewhat different in different military services. The brigadier rank is generally superior to the rank of colonel, and subordinate to major general....
  
   Stuart Douglas Graham, formerly a professional soldier
• 1957 Francis Renouf Billot

• 1958 Edward John Syvret
• 1959 Cecil Ernest Esnouf

• 1959 Capt
  Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)
  Captain is a junior officer rank of the British Army and Royal Marines. It ranks above Lieutenant and below Major and has a NATO ranking code of OF-2. The rank is equivalent to a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy and to a Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Air Force...
  
   Bertram Liott Blampied
, educated at Victoria College
  Victoria College, Jersey
  Victoria College is a fee paying States of Jersey-provided school in membership of the HMC, in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The castellated neo-gothic architecture is a landmark overlooking the town.-History:In the 1590s, Laurens Baudains - a wealthy farmer from St...
  
   and Sandhurst
  Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
  The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst , commonly known simply as Sandhurst, is a British Army officer initial training centre located in Sandhurst, Berkshire, England...
  
  , he was the grandson of Jurat T. Blampied and Jurat C.G. Renouf.
• 1960 Francis Le Boutillier

• 1962 Alfred John Du Feu

• 1963 William Eugene de Faye was educated at Victoria College
  Victoria College, Jersey
  Victoria College is a fee paying States of Jersey-provided school in membership of the HMC, in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The castellated neo-gothic architecture is a landmark overlooking the town.-History:In the 1590s, Laurens Baudains - a wealthy farmer from St...
  
   and called to the English and Jersey Bars in 1925 after which he worked in banking in England and Jersey. He was chairman of the Jersey branch of the United Nations Association
  United Nations Association
  The United Nations Associations are non-governmental organizations that exist in various countries to enhance the relationship between the people of a member state and the United Nations, raise public awareness of the UN and its work, promote the general goals of the UN and act as an advisory body...
  
  .
• 1963 John Herbert Pallot

• 1964 Stuart Philip Pepin
• 1964 Richard Durnford Lloyd was educated at Victoria College
  Victoria College, Jersey
  Victoria College is a fee paying States of Jersey-provided school in membership of the HMC, in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The castellated neo-gothic architecture is a landmark overlooking the town.-History:In the 1590s, Laurens Baudains - a wealthy farmer from St...
  
   and called to the English and Jersey Bars in 1937; he served in the Colonial Legal Service
  Colonial Service
  The Colonial Service was the British government service which administered Britain's colonies and protectorates, under the authority of the Secretary of State for the Colonies and the Colonial Office in London....
  
   in Nigeria and Malta.
• 1965 Francis Edward Luce, educated at Oxenford House, he was a farmer and served as a Deputy 1954-65.
• 1966 Ralph Edward Bishop Voisin
, educated at Victoria College
  Victoria College, Jersey
  Victoria College is a fee paying States of Jersey-provided school in membership of the HMC, in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The castellated neo-gothic architecture is a landmark overlooking the town.-History:In the 1590s, Laurens Baudains - a wealthy farmer from St...
  
   was called to the Jersey Bar in 1925 and served as Deputy for St Brelade 1937-45; he was the Magistrate 1957-64.
• 1966 Herbert Brooke
• 1966 Robert Hyland
, MBE had a career with Midland Bank
  Midland Bank
  Midland Bank Plc was one of the Big Four banking groups in the United Kingdom for most of the 20th century. It is now part of HSBC. The bank was founded as the Birmingham and Midland Bank in Union Street, Birmingham, England in August 1836...
  
  .
• 1967 Raymond Frank Le Brocq was educated at Jersey Modern School and was a director of Jersey Road Transport Ltd and Jersey Motor Transport Co Ltd.
• 1968 William Francis Alfred Hamilton
• 1968 Roy Ernest Bailhache OBE
• 1969 Arthur Alfred Henry Downer

• 1969 Dennis William Ryan, educated at Victoria College
  Victoria College, Jersey
  Victoria College is a fee paying States of Jersey-provided school in membership of the HMC, in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The castellated neo-gothic architecture is a landmark overlooking the town.-History:In the 1590s, Laurens Baudains - a wealthy farmer from St...
  
   and Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
  Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
  Gonville and Caius College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England. The college is often referred to simply as "Caius" , after its second founder, John Keys, who fashionably latinised the spelling of his name after studying in Italy.- Outline :Gonville and...
  
  , he was Connétable of St Helier
  Saint Helier
  Saint Helier is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands in the English Channel. St. Helier has a population of about 28,000, roughly 31.2% of the total population of Jersey, and is the capital of the Island . The urban area of the parish of St...
  
   and a director of various companies.
• 1972-82 Lester Vivian Bailhache MA, was educated at Victoria College
  Victoria College, Jersey
  Victoria College is a fee paying States of Jersey-provided school in membership of the HMC, in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The castellated neo-gothic architecture is a landmark overlooking the town.-History:In the 1590s, Laurens Baudains - a wealthy farmer from St...
  
  . Shrewsbury
  Shrewsbury School
  Shrewsbury School is a co-educational independent school for pupils aged 13 to 18, founded by Royal Charter in 1552. The present campus to which the school moved in 1882 is located on the banks of the River Severn in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England...
  
   and Merton College, Oxford
  Merton College, Oxford
  Merton College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Its foundation can be traced back to the 1260s when Walter de Merton, chancellor to Henry III and later to Edward I, first drew up statutes for an independent academic community and established endowments to...
  
  ; he was called to the English Bar and in 1933 to the Jersey Bar. Lieutenant Bailiff 1980-82, he served as Deputy of St Clement
  Saint Clement, Jersey
  Saint Clement is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is in the south east of the Island, and contains some of the suburbs of Saint Helier. It is the smallest parish by surface area, but the second most densely populated. St...
  
  ; his sons, Sir Philip Bailhache
  Philip Bailhache
  Sir Philip Martin Bailhache KBE is a Jersey politician and lawyer. He was elected as a Senator in the States of Jersey in October 2011. He previously held elected office as Deputy of Grouville 1972-1975...
  
   and William Bailhache, became Bailiff and Deputy Bailiff.
• 1975 Hon John Coutanche, a brewer and son of a former Bailiff, Lord Coutanche
  Alexander Coutanche, Baron Coutanche
  Alexander Moncrieff Coutanche, Baron Coutanche is a former Bailiff of Jersey and member of the House of Lords in the United Kingdom.-Early life and education:...
  
  
• 1977-86 Leslie Alexander Picot, educated at Jersey Modern School, he qualified as an accountant in 1934 becoming a partner in Alex Picot & Co. He was a Methodist local preacher
  Methodist local preacher
  A Methodist local preacher is a lay person who has been accredited by a Methodist church to lead worship on a regular basis. Local preachers play an important role in the Methodist Church of Great Britain and other churches historically linked to it, and have also been important in English social...
  
  
• Jurat Simon
• Jurat Dupré
• Jurat Le Quesne
• Jurat Hamilton
• Jurat Norman
• Henry Perrée
• Max Lucas
• 1980-2001 Barbara Myles OBE, a medical practitioner specialising in children's medicine and free-lance journalist, she served on the Jersey Juvenille Court Panel 1970-80; she was the first woman jurat
• 1985-____ Michael Bonn, educated at Eton
  Eton
  Eton commonly refers to Eton College, a public school in Eton, Berkshire, England.Eton may also refer to:-Places:*Eton, Berkshire, a town in Berkshire, England*Eton, Georgia, a town in the United States...
  
   he was director of a number of finance companies and served as Deputy of St Peter
  Saint Peter, Jersey
  Saint Peter is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is in the west central part of the island. It is the only parish with two separate coastlines, stretching from St. Ouen's Bay in the west to St. Aubin's Bay in the south, and thereby cutting St. Brelade off from other...
  
   1978-84
• 1986-____ Charles Gruchy, a veterinary surgeon, was educated at Victoria College
  Victoria College, Jersey
  Victoria College is a fee paying States of Jersey-provided school in membership of the HMC, in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The castellated neo-gothic architecture is a landmark overlooking the town.-History:In the 1590s, Laurens Baudains - a wealthy farmer from St...
  
   and Edinburgh University
• Nick Herbert, founding chairman of the Council for the Protection of Jersey's Heritage
• Alfred (known as Alf) Vibert was a farmer, director of a building firm and guest house proprietor involved in the Honorary Police
  Honorary Police
  There is an Honorary Police force in each of the 12 parishes of Jersey. Members of the Honorary Police are elected by the voters of the parish in which they serve, and are unpaid....
  
   in St Brelade
• 1986- John James Morel Orchard was educated in the UK and Ireland and had a career in banking after service in the RAF
• John Vint, a farmer
• 1991-2004 Michael Arthur (known as Mike) Rumfitt (Lieutenant Bailiff from 2003) was educated at Victoria College
  Victoria College, Jersey
  Victoria College is a fee paying States of Jersey-provided school in membership of the HMC, in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The castellated neo-gothic architecture is a landmark overlooking the town.-History:In the 1590s, Laurens Baudains - a wealthy farmer from St...
  
   and had a career in journalism, retiring as editor of the Jersey Evening Post
  Jersey Evening Post
  The Jersey Evening Post is a regional newspaper published six days a week in the Bailiwick of Jersey. It was printed in broadsheet format for 87 years, though it is now of compact size. Its motto is: "At the heart of island life".-History:The Evening Post was founded in 1890 by H.P...
  
  
• 1994-_____Edward James MacGregor Potter, educated at Manchester Grammar School
  Manchester Grammar School
  The Manchester Grammar School is the largest independent day school for boys in the UK . It is based in Manchester, England...
  
  , he was formerly a law draftsman and Greffier
  Greffier
  In the Channel Islands, the Greffier is the clerk to the legislature or a court. The word Greffier is French in origin. The word Greffe refers to the records kept by the Greffier or the department of government under the Greffier's management....
  
   to the States of Jersey
  States of Jersey
  The States of Jersey is the parliament and government of Jersey.The Assembly of the States of Jersey has exercised legislative powers since 1771, when law-making power was transferred from the Royal Court of Jersey....
  
  
• 1995-2011 John de Veulle OBE (1995-2011, Lieutenant Bailiff from 1999); a retired chartered accountant, he also served as chairman of the Jersey Heritage Trust
• 1997-2010 Sally Le Brocq OBE, a founding member of Victim Support
  Victim Support
  Victim Support is a charity in England and Wales which aims to help victims and witnesses of crime by raising awareness of their needs and by delivering dedicated services to them. It was established in 1974. It is a national charity with branches in every community and each criminal court in...
  
   Jersey, her father was the Bailiff Cecil Harrision
  Cecil Stanley Harrison
  Cecil Harrison was Bailiff of Jersey from 1961 to 1962.- References :Profile on Guernsey Society ....
  
  
• 1998-2009 Roy Malcolm Bullen, formerly the Jersey Habourmaster and chairman of the Jersey Lifeboat Management Group
• ____-2003 Mazel Joan Le Ruez MBE, educated at the Girls Collegiate School she became Island Commissioner of the Girl Guides
  Girl Guides
  A Guide, Girl Guide or Girl Scout is a member of a section of some Guiding organisations who is between the ages of 10 and 14. Age limits are different in each organisation. It is the female-centred equivalent of the Scouts. The term Girl Scout is used in the United States and several East Asian...
  
  ; she was a guest house proprietor served as a panel member of the Juvenile Court
• ____-2004 Arthur Quérée served as Connétable
  Connétable
  Connétables in Jersey and Guernsey are the elected heads of the Parishes. They are often called 'constables' in English. The constables are entitled each to carry a silver-tipped baton of office.- Jersey :...
  
   of St Ouen
  Saint Ouen, Jersey
  -Cueillettes:Unlike the other parishes of Jersey, the subdivisions of this parish are not named vingtaines, but cueillettes . Vingteniers are still elected, however, in the cueillettes.*La Petite Cueillette*La Grande Cueillette...
  
  
• _____-2006 Donald Georgelin
• ____-2009 Geoffrey Allo
• 2003-2011 Lorna Jean (known as Jean) King, MBE
  MBE
  MBE can stand for:* Mail Boxes Etc.* Management by exception* Master of Bioethics* Master of Bioscience Enterprise* Master of Business Engineering* Master of Business Economics* Mean Biased Error...
  
  ,a former nurse and founder of Jersey Hospice Care
• ____-2011 Paul Frith Liddiard, a dental surgeon.
• 2004-2009 Mary Newcombe, formerly Greffier
  Greffier
  In the Channel Islands, the Greffier is the clerk to the legislature or a court. The word Greffier is French in origin. The word Greffe refers to the records kept by the Greffier or the department of government under the Greffier's management....
  
   to the States of Jersey
  States of Jersey
  The States of Jersey is the parliament and government of Jersey.The Assembly of the States of Jersey has exercised legislative powers since 1771, when law-making power was transferred from the Royal Court of Jersey....
  
  
• 2004-____ Stanley (known as Stan) Le Cornu, formerly Connétable of St Clement
  Saint Clement, Jersey
  Saint Clement is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is in the south east of the Island, and contains some of the suburbs of Saint Helier. It is the smallest parish by surface area, but the second most densely populated. St...
  
  

Magistrates of Jersey

• 1950s E.A. Dorey CBE
• 1957-1964 Ralph Edward Bishop Voisin: he was elected as a Jurat
  Jurat
  Jurat is the name given to the clause at the foot of an affidavit showing when, where, and before whom the actual oath was sworn or affirmation was made....
  
   in 1966
• ____
• 1999-2008 Ian Le Marquand: educated at Victoria College
  Victoria College, Jersey
  Victoria College is a fee paying States of Jersey-provided school in membership of the HMC, in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The castellated neo-gothic architecture is a landmark overlooking the town.-History:In the 1590s, Laurens Baudains - a wealthy farmer from St...
  
  , after private practice he served as Judicial Greffier
  Greffier
  In the Channel Islands, the Greffier is the clerk to the legislature or a court. The word Greffier is French in origin. The word Greffe refers to the records kept by the Greffier or the department of government under the Greffier's management....
  
   and Master of the Royal Court. In 2008 he was elected a Senator in the States of Jersey
  States of Jersey
  The States of Jersey is the parliament and government of Jersey.The Assembly of the States of Jersey has exercised legislative powers since 1771, when law-making power was transferred from the Royal Court of Jersey....
  
   and serves as minister for home affairs in the Council of Ministers
  Council of Ministers of Jersey
  The Council of Ministers is the collective institution of executive government in Jersey. The Council co-ordinates policies and administration, especially policy affecting two or more ministers, prioritises executive and legislative proposals, and presents a "Strategic Plan for Jersey" for approval...
  
  .
• 2008- Ian Christmas

External links

• An Online Resource for the Royal Court of Jersey http://www.jerseycourts.je/
• Jersey Legal Information Board website http://www.jerseylaw.je/courts/judiciary/judges.aspx