Sir Iain Glidewell | |
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Lord Justice of Appeal | |
Justice of the High Court | |
Sir Iain Glidewell PC (8 June 1924 – 8 May 2016) was a Lord Justice of Appeal [1] and Judge of Appeal of the High Court of the Isle of Man. He was made a privy councillor in 1985. [2]
He was educated at Bromsgrove School[ citation needed] and Worcester College, Oxford where he was later made an Honorary Fellow.[ citation needed] At Gray's Inn, one of the four English Inns of Court, he held the positions of Treasurer (1995), [3] and Master of the Bench. [3]
In 1997 he was commissioned by the British government to review the Crown Prosecution Service. His report made recommendations to maximise efficiency within the prosecution process. [4] [5] Glidewell maintained his opinion that, in the United Kingdom, QCs should be appointed following the recommendation of a panel chaired by a retired Law Lord or a Lord Justice of Appeal until his death. [6]
He died on 8 May 2016, aged 91. [7]
Sir Iain Glidewell | |
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Lord Justice of Appeal | |
Justice of the High Court | |
Sir Iain Glidewell PC (8 June 1924 – 8 May 2016) was a Lord Justice of Appeal [1] and Judge of Appeal of the High Court of the Isle of Man. He was made a privy councillor in 1985. [2]
He was educated at Bromsgrove School[ citation needed] and Worcester College, Oxford where he was later made an Honorary Fellow.[ citation needed] At Gray's Inn, one of the four English Inns of Court, he held the positions of Treasurer (1995), [3] and Master of the Bench. [3]
In 1997 he was commissioned by the British government to review the Crown Prosecution Service. His report made recommendations to maximise efficiency within the prosecution process. [4] [5] Glidewell maintained his opinion that, in the United Kingdom, QCs should be appointed following the recommendation of a panel chaired by a retired Law Lord or a Lord Justice of Appeal until his death. [6]
He died on 8 May 2016, aged 91. [7]