Foundation chief justice of the Supreme Court of Van Diemen's Land, Sir John Lewes Pedder (1793 "1859) was a central figure in the colonial administration and settler society from 1824 until his retirement in 1854. Appointed by the Colonial Office to administer English law in an experimental superior court which extended full civil and criminal jurisdiction to the penal colony for the first time, Pedder also served as a member of the executive and legislative councils. In these ex-officio roles, he provided legal, policy and legislative advice to a series of lieutenant-governors
Selected chapters from the "Biographical memoir of John Montagu" regarding his early life, his arriv...
Ch. 1. The Office of Chief Justice -- Ch. 2. Sir Samuel Way (1876-1916) -- Ch. 3. Sir George Murray ...
Set against the background of a British penal colony established for less than fifteen years, this t...
Foundation chief justice of the Supreme Court of Van Diemen's Land, Sir John Lewes Pedder (1793 "185...
John Lewes Pedder (1793–1859) served as Chief Justice of Van Diemen’s Land from 1824 to 1854, and hi...
John Pedder, a shy, ascetic, "gentlemanly" personality, was appointed first Chief Justice of Tasmani...
Foundation Chief Justice of Van Diemen’s Land, Sir John Lewes Pedder (1793-1859) was appointed by th...
Of all Chief Justices in Australia in the 19th century, none so demeaned the office as did Sir Henry...
James Cockle was a brilliant mathematician, a future Fellow of the Royal Society, appointed Chief Ju...
The Massachusetts Superior Court was involved in a difficult process of transition by the middle of ...
Photograph of notes for the case Pedder vs D'Emden. Although his forte was constitutional law, as a...
When Sir John Franklin, polar hero and explorer, succeeded George Arthur as governor of Van Diemen's...
Francis Forbes sat as the sole superior court judge in St John's as chief justice of Newfoundland fr...
The author reports on the existence and contents of a manuscript copy of a selection of judgments by...
When in December, 1791, Upper Canada began her separate provincial career, her first Lieutenant-Gove...
Selected chapters from the "Biographical memoir of John Montagu" regarding his early life, his arriv...
Ch. 1. The Office of Chief Justice -- Ch. 2. Sir Samuel Way (1876-1916) -- Ch. 3. Sir George Murray ...
Set against the background of a British penal colony established for less than fifteen years, this t...
Foundation chief justice of the Supreme Court of Van Diemen's Land, Sir John Lewes Pedder (1793 "185...
John Lewes Pedder (1793–1859) served as Chief Justice of Van Diemen’s Land from 1824 to 1854, and hi...
John Pedder, a shy, ascetic, "gentlemanly" personality, was appointed first Chief Justice of Tasmani...
Foundation Chief Justice of Van Diemen’s Land, Sir John Lewes Pedder (1793-1859) was appointed by th...
Of all Chief Justices in Australia in the 19th century, none so demeaned the office as did Sir Henry...
James Cockle was a brilliant mathematician, a future Fellow of the Royal Society, appointed Chief Ju...
The Massachusetts Superior Court was involved in a difficult process of transition by the middle of ...
Photograph of notes for the case Pedder vs D'Emden. Although his forte was constitutional law, as a...
When Sir John Franklin, polar hero and explorer, succeeded George Arthur as governor of Van Diemen's...
Francis Forbes sat as the sole superior court judge in St John's as chief justice of Newfoundland fr...
The author reports on the existence and contents of a manuscript copy of a selection of judgments by...
When in December, 1791, Upper Canada began her separate provincial career, her first Lieutenant-Gove...
Selected chapters from the "Biographical memoir of John Montagu" regarding his early life, his arriv...
Ch. 1. The Office of Chief Justice -- Ch. 2. Sir Samuel Way (1876-1916) -- Ch. 3. Sir George Murray ...
Set against the background of a British penal colony established for less than fifteen years, this t...
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