Jeremy Baker
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Sir Jeremy Russell Baker (born 9 February 1958) is a British judge of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales. He is styled Lord Justice Jeremy Baker.
Career
[edit | edit source]Baker was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1979. He was appointed an Assistant Recorder in 1996. In 1999, he became a Queen's Counsel. He was appointed a Recorder in 2000 and a circuit judge in 2010.[1] On 25 March 2013, he was appointed a Justice of the High Court, and was assigned to the Queen's Bench Division.[2] He received the customary knighthood in the 2013 Special Honours.[3] Baker was appointed a Judge of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales on 1 October 2024.[4]
Notable cases
[edit | edit source]- In May 2022, he jailed Imran Ahmad Khan for 18 months after he was convicted of sexual assault of a 15-year old boy. Khan had been an MP before his conviction.[5]
See also
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