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Joan Sawyer Dame Joan Augusta Sawyer, DBE, PC (b. 26 November 1940) is a Bahamian judge. She was Chief Justice of the Bahamas from 1996 to 2001 and President of the Court of Appeal of the Bahamas from 2001 to 2010. She was the first woman to ever serve in those two positions.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dame Joan Augusta Sawyer DBE, PC )〕 ==Career== As a member of the Honourable Society of Gray's Inn Sawyer was called to the English Bar on 19 July 1973 and to the Bahamas Bar two months later. Her career began in 1958 as a clerk-trainee at what is now the Ministry of Public Works.〔 She was named a Justice of the Supreme Court of the Bahamas on 6 May 1988, and served in that position until 30 June 1995. She returned to the bench on 1 November 1996 as Chief Justice, where she sat until 26 November 2001.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Former Justices of the Supreme Court )〕 She then became President of the Court of Appeal; she retired from that position on 26 November 2010, and was succeeded by Anita Allen, the second woman to hold the job. She is a member of the Indian Council of Jurists.
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