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Sir Richard George Bramwell McCombe (born 23 September 1952), styled The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice McCombe, is an English barrister and judge who is a member of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales. McCombe attended Sedbergh School and Downing College, Cambridge.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Sir Richard George Bramwell McCombe )〕 He was called to the Bar in 1975 (Lincoln's Inn) and elected a bencher in 1996. He was second junior counsel to the Director-General of Fair Trading from 1982 to 1987, when he became first junior counsel, serving until 1989. The same year, he was made a Queen's Counsel. McCombe and Price Waterhouse executive John Heywood led an investigation into Norton Group, plc for the Department of Trade and Industry.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Hon Mr Justice McCombe )〕 He became an Assistant Recorder in 1993 and a Recorder in 1996. He was appointed a Deputy High Court judge in 1999. From 1996 to 2001, he served as Attorney-General of the Duchy of Lancaster. He was appointed to the High Court on 11 January 2001, receiving the customary knighthood, and was assigned to the Queen's Bench Division. He served as Presiding Judge on the Northern Circuit from 2004 to 2007 and Chair of Association of High Court Judges from 2008 to 2009.〔 On 26 October 2012, he was appointed a Lord Justice of Appeal and received the customary appointment to the Privy Council. His notable judgements include those pertaining to the Mau Mau Uprising, in which McCombe repeatedly found in favour of elderly victims of British torture during the rebellion, paving the way for their eventual compensation. ==See also== List of Lords Justices of Appeal 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Richard McCombe」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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