President of the King’s Bench Division

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The President of the King’s Bench Division is a senior judge of the High Court of Justice in England and Wales who heads the King’s Bench Division and oversees its civil and some criminal judicial work.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial office ⓘ
leadership role in a court ⓘ
senior judicial position ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction England and Wales ⓘ
appointedBy Monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British monarch
appointedOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Prime Minister
appointedOnRecommendationOf Judicial Appointments Commission ⓘ
belongsToBranch judiciary of England and Wales ⓘ
canSitIn Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Divisional Court of the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
collaboratesWith Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales ⓘ
Master of the Rolls ⓘ
linked to: Lord Denning

President of the Family Division ⓘ
country England and Wales ⓘ
createdBy reforms of the Supreme Court of Judicature ⓘ
hasAbbreviation President, KBD ⓘ
hasResponsibility administrative leadership of the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
allocation of work within the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
judicial leadership of the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
hasSeat Royal Courts of Justice ⓘ
hasStyle The Right Honourable ⓘ
hasTitle Lady Justice ⓘ
Lord Justice ⓘ
heads King’s Bench Division of the High Court of Justice ⓘ
historicallyRelatedTo King’s Bench ⓘ
isPartOf Senior Courts of England and Wales ⓘ
isSubordinateTo Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales ⓘ
legalField civil law ⓘ
criminal law ⓘ
public law ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
locatedIn Royal Courts of Justice, London ⓘ
memberOf High Court of Justice of England and Wales ⓘ
oversees civil judicial work of the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
judicial review work in the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
some appellate work from lower courts ⓘ
some criminal judicial work of the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
some serious criminal matters in the High Court ⓘ
partOf High Court of Justice of England and Wales ⓘ
precedesInRank ordinary Justices of the High Court ⓘ
rank senior judge of the High Court of Justice ⓘ
requiresQualification must be a judge of the High Court or above ⓘ
statutoryRetirementAge 70 years ⓘ
succeedsInRank Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales ⓘ
supervises High Court judges in the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
Masters and procedural judges in the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
termLength serves until statutory retirement age unless earlier resignation or removal ⓘ
worksInLanguage English ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales → sharesJurisdictionWith → President of the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
judiciary of England and Wales → hasOffice → President of the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
High Court of Justice of England and Wales → presidentOfDivision → President of the King's Bench Division ⓘ
linked to: President of the King’s Bench Division
Sir John Thomas → positionHeld → President of the Queen's Bench Division ⓘ
linked to: President of the King’s Bench Division
Senior Master of the King’s Bench Division → reportsTo → President of the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
President, KBD → abbreviationOf → President of the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
Heads of Division of the High Court → hasMember → President of the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
High Court of Justice → hasSeniorJudge → President of the King's Bench Division ⓘ
subject linked to: High Court
linked to: President of the King’s Bench Division