Arthur Emmett (judge)

Arthur Emmett
Acting Judge of the New South Wales Court of Appeal
Assumed office
30 September 2015
Judge of the New South Wales Court of Appeal
In office
7 March 2013 – 30 September 2015
Judge of the Federal Court of Australia
In office
3 February 1997 – 6 March 2013
Personal details
Born
Arthur Robert Emmett

1943 (age 80–81)[1]
Crows Nest, New South Wales[1]
SpouseSylvia Street
Children6[1]
Parent(s)Arthur and Phoebe Emmett[1]
RelativesStreet family (in-law)[1]
Alma materSydney Law School

Arthur Robert Emmett, AO, KC (born 1943) is an Australian judge who served as a member of the New South Wales Court of Appeal from 7 March 2013 to 30 September 2015, and has continued to serve as an Acting Judge of the Court of Appeal since that date. From 1997 until 2013 he was a judge of the Federal Court of Australia.[2] Prior to his appointment to Judge,