Chief Justice of Victoria

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Template:Short description Template:Use Australian English Script error: No such module "Unsubst". The chief justice of Victoria is the senior judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria and the highest ranking judicial officer in the Australian state of Victoria. The chief justice is both the judicial head of the Supreme Court as well as the administrative head. They are responsible for arranging the business of the court and establishing its rules and procedures.

The current chief justice is Richard Niall, who was appointed by Governor Margaret Gardner to succeed Anne Ferguson. Niall's term began on 3 February 2025.

List of chief justices of Victoria

No. Image Chief justice Term began Term ended Time in of office Governor appointed Notes
1 File:Sir William A'Beckett.jpg Script error: No such module "Sort". 19 January 1852 20 February 1857 Template:Ayd Charles La Trobe
2 File:William Stawell 1872bw.jpg Script error: No such module "Sort". Script error: No such module "If empty". 25 February 1857 24 September 1886 Template:Ayd Henry Barkly Script error: No such module "If empty".
3 File:Higinbotham.jpg Script error: No such module "Sort". 24 September 1886 31 December 1892 Template:Ayd Henry Loch Script error: No such module "If empty".
4 File:John Madden.jpg Script error: No such module "Sort". Script error: No such module "If empty". 9 January 1893 10 March 1918 Template:Ayd John Hope Script error: No such module "If empty".
5 File:William Hill Irvine - Broothorn Studios (cropped).jpg Script error: No such module "Sort". Script error: No such module "If empty". 9 April 1918 30 September 1935 Template:Ayd Arthur Stanley Script error: No such module "If empty".
6 Script error: No such module "Sort". Script error: No such module "If empty". 1 October 1935 31 January 1944 Template:Ayd William Vanneck Script error: No such module "If empty".
7 File:Edmund Herring by William Dargie.jpg Script error: No such module "Sort". Script error: No such module "If empty". 2 February 1944 1 September 1964 Template:Ayd Winston Dugan Script error: No such module "If empty".
8 File:Sir Henry Winneke (cropped).JPG Script error: No such module "Sort". Script error: No such module "If empty". 2 September 1964 31 May 1974 Template:Ayd Rohan Delacombe Script error: No such module "If empty".
9 Script error: No such module "Sort". Script error: No such module "If empty". 1 June 1974 16 December 1991 Template:Ayd Henry Winneke Script error: No such module "If empty".
10 Script error: No such module "Sort". Script error: No such module "If empty". 17 December 1991 17 October 2003 Template:Ayd Davis McCaughey Script error: No such module "If empty".
11 Script error: No such module "Sort". Script error: No such module "If empty". 26 November 2003 1 October 2017 Template:Ayd John Landy Script error: No such module "If empty".
12 Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 October 2017 2 February 2025 Template:Ayd Linda Dessau Script error: No such module "If empty". [1]
13 Script error: No such module "Sort". 3 February 2025 Template:Ayd Margaret Gardner Script error: No such module "If empty". [2]

See also

References

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