The King appoints Dame Sue Carr as Lord Chief Justice - the first woman in the role's 750-year history
16th June 2023
The King has appointed Dame Sue Carr Lord Chief Justice – the first woman to hold the position since it was created in the 13th Century.
Lady Justice Carr, 58, will take up the role on October 1st making her the most senior judge in England and Wales.
A spokesperson confirmed this week that The King had approved the appointment of Lady Justice Carr following the advice of the Prime…