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John Taylor (judge) : ウィキペディア英語版 | John Taylor (judge) Justice John Idowu Conrad Taylor (24 August 1917 – 7 November 1973) Nigerian judicial legend, whose great passion for justice and fair play was balanced by his judicial conservatism which favoured an unsentimental strict interpretation of the law and a rigid adherence to precedent.He was an advocate of judicial restraint and a passive approach to developing the law, and was completely opposed to judicial law making by activist judges. He was the first Chief Justice of Lagos, Nigeria (1964–1973). He was notable for his courage, independence, judicial boldness and integrity.〔Forward to ''"J.I.C. Taylor Through the Cases"'' (author Mr. Justice Adetunji Adefarasin) quoted at a Nigerian Bar Association lecture in honour of J.I.C Taylor at the University of Lagos, November 2004〕 ==Education and early life== John Taylor, fourth child of E.J.Alexander Taylor, a prominent lawyer and nationalist, was born in Lagos and attended the Methodist Boys High School, Lagos, before being sent to England and Culford School, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Upon completion of his secondary education, he entered King's College London in 1936 to read law, before transferring to Brasenose College, Oxford in 1937. He was a Boxing Blue at Oxford. He gained a second class degree in the Honour School of Jurisprudence and was subsequently called to the Bar at the Middle Temple on 14 January 1941. He returned to Nigeria in December of that year and joined his father's law firm, which he later headed, on his father's death, in 1947.
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