His Honour Judge John E Newton
Judge, District Court of Queensland
Date of Birth
28 October, 1946
Schooling
- Caulfield Grammar School, Melbourne (1962–1964)
University Education
- Master of Laws (Adv), University of Queensland (1999)
- Bachelor of Laws, University of Queensland (1972)
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Queensland (1968)
Judicial Career
- Judge, Children's Court of Queensland (2001–)
- Judge, Planning and Environment Court (1993–)
- Judge, District Court of Queensland (1991–)
Pre-judicial Career
- Deputy President, Brisbane Regional Community Corrections Board (1990)
- Chairman, Brisbane Regional Community Corrections Board (1988–1989)
- Practised at the Bar in Queensland (1982–1991)
- Senior Lecturer, Queensland Institute of Technology Law School (1978–1982)
- Senior Legal Officer, Australian Institute of Criminology (1975–1978)
- Legal Advisor, Norfolk Island Administration (1974–1975)
- Crown Prosecutor, Solicitor-General's Office (1972–1973)
- Admitted as a Barrister of the Supreme Court of Queensland (1972)
Publications
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