Peter Kelly | |
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President of the High Court | |
In office 21 December 2015 – 17 June 2020 | |
Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
Appointed by | Michael D. Higgins |
Preceded by | Nicholas Kearns |
Succeeded by | Mary Irvine |
Judge of the High Court | |
In office 21 December 2015 – 17 June 2020 | |
Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
Appointed by | Michael D. Higgins |
In office 15 April 1996 – 2 February 2014 | |
Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
Appointed by | Mary Robinson |
Judge of the Court of Appeal | |
In office 2 February 2014 – 21 December 2015 | |
Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
Appointed by | Michael D. Higgins |
Personal details | |
Born | Artane, Dublin, Ireland | 17 June 1950
Education | O'Connell School |
Alma mater | |
Peter Thomas Kelly (born 17 June 1950)[1] is a retired Irish judge who served as President of the High Court from 2015 to 2020 and a Judge of the High Court from 2015 to 2020, and previously from 1996 to 2014, and a Judge of Court of Appeal from 2014 to 2015. He was an ex officio member of the Supreme Court of Ireland while President of the High Court.