Julian Goose
Mr Justice Goose | |
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| High Court Judge King's Bench Division | |
| Assumed office 2 October 2017 | |
| Monarchs | Elizabeth II Charles III |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 July 1961 United Kingdom |
| Spouse |
Susan Bulmer (m. 1987) |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | University of Leeds (LLB) King's College London Merton College, Oxford |
Sir Julian Nicholas Goose (born 26 July 1961)[1] is a British High Court judge.
Goose was educated at Birkdale School and Silverdale School. He completed an LLB at the University of Leeds.[1]
He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1984. He served as a recorder from 1998 to 2013 and took silk in 2002. He has head of chambers at Zenith Chambers from 2004 to 2013. He served as a senior circuit judge and resident judge at Sheffield Combined Court Centre from 2013 to 2017; he was honorary recorder of Sheffield for the same period. In 2010, he was appointed to sit as a deputy High Court judge.[2]
He was appointed by the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales to the Sentencing Council in 2014 and served until 2020.[3][1]
On 2 October 2017, he was appointed a High Court judge and assigned to the Queen's Bench Division.[4][5] He took the customary knighthood in the same year.[2] From January 2022, he has been the Presiding Judge of the northern circuit.[1][5]
In 1987, he married Susan Bulmer, with whom he has two sons and one daughter.[1]
Notable cases[edit]
Notable cases heard by Goose include:
- Wallasey pub shooting[6]
- The shooting of Ashley Dale[7]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e "Goose, Hon. Sir Julian (Nicholas), (born 26 July 1961)". Who's Who (UK). 1 December 2021. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u42723. ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Queen approves new Knighthoods and Damehoods". UK Government. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "New judicial member appointed to the Council – Sentencing". Setencing Council. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "His Honour Judge Julian Nicholas Goose QC Appointed Justice of the High Court". 2 Hare Court. 21 August 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Senior Judiciary". Judiciary UK. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "Elle Edwards murderer Connor Chapman jailed for at least 48 years". BBC News. 7 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Ashley Dale: Four men jailed for total of 173 years for murdering council worker in Liverpool". Sky News. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
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