Michael Davies (judge), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Michael Davies (judge)

British judge

Date of Birth: 29-Jul-1921

Date of Death: 05-Sep-2006

Profession: judge

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Michael Davies (judge)

  • Sir Alfred William Michael Davies (29 July 1921 – 5 September 2006) was a British barrister who served as a High Court Judge from 1973 to 1991.
  • He was one of the first judges appointed specifically to hear defamation cases, one of the few areas of civil law in England in which a jury remains the tribunal of fact, and was in charge of managing the list of libel cases from 1988 to 1991.
  • In retirement, he conducted a visitor's inquiry into allegations of poor academic standards at University College, Swansea in 1992 to 1993, and was instrumental in the foundation of the Expert Witness Institute in 1996.

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