Circuit Bench Retirement - Thorn QC
His Honour Judge Roger Eric Thorn QC retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 15 April 2014.
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His Honour Judge Thorn QC (66) was called to the Bar (M) in 1970 and took Silk in 1990. He was appointed an Assistant Recorder in 1996, a Recorder in 1999, a Deputy High Court Judge in 2000, President of the Mental Health Review Tribunal (Restricted Patients Panel) from 2000 to 2010, and a Circuit Judge in 2004. He was appointed the Designated Civil Judge for Humberside in 2004.