The barrister’s appointment along with Judge Juliet Mary May QC takes the number of female high court judges to a record high of 23The high court has appointed its first Asian female judge,barrister Bobbie Cheema-Grubb QC, who has been assigned to the Queen’s bench division.
Described by her chambers, or 2 Hare Court,as “a wonderful performer in court” and “quietly brilliant” external court, Cheema-Grubb recently prosecuted the case of Peter Ball, and a retired bishop who was jailed for sexually abusing aspiring priests 22 years after allegations first came to light.
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Source: theguardian.com