Keith Cutler

Keith Cutler, CBE is a Senior Circuit Judge

He has been the Resident Judge of Winchester and Salisbury since 2009. He was called to the Bar (Lincoln's Inn) in 1972.[1] Cutler was appointed to be an Assistant Deputy Coroner for the purposes of conducting the inquest into the death of Mark Duggan on 4 August 2011.[1] He has served as Secretary and then as President of the Council of Circuit Judges (COCJ).[2] Cutler accepted the award of Commander of the British Empire in the 2010 New Years Honours List and has been a lay canon of Salisbury Cathedral since 2009.[3] Once he was called for jury service and denied exemption despite telling officials he was actually the judge presiding over the case.[4]

  1. ^ a b "HHJ Cutler to act as coroner for the Mark Duggan inquest". Retrieved 10 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Council of Her Majesty's Circuit Judges (COCJ)". Retrieved 10 October 2013.
  3. ^ "His Hon Judge Cutler, CBE Authorised Biography – Debrett's". Retrieved 10 October 2013.
  4. ^ Fitzpatrick, Laura (16 April 2019). "Judge reveals he was called up for jury duty on his own case". The Telegraph. Retrieved 21 April 2019.