Geoffrey Nettle

The Honourable
Geoffrey Nettle
AC
Justice of the High Court of Australia
In office
3 February 2015 – 30 November 2020
Nominated byTony Abbott
Appointed bySir Peter Cosgrove
Preceded bySusan Crennan
Succeeded bySimon Steward
Personal details
Born (1950-12-02) 2 December 1950
Cottesloe, Western Australia
Alma materAustralian National University
University of Melbourne
University of Oxford
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Geoffrey Arthur Akeroyd Nettle (born 2 December 1950) is a former Justice of the High Court of Australia, the highest court in the Australian court hierarchy, who served from 3 February 2015 to 30 November 2020. Prior to his appointment to the High Court, he served as a judge at the Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Victoria, where he presided from June 2004 to 2015.

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