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Sir Stephen Mitchell

Full Title: Sir Stephen Mitchell
Category: Senior Benchers
Bench Call Date: 26.7.1993
Call Date: 24.11.1964
Bio:

Education: Bedford School; Hertford College, Oxford; MA; Harmsworth Minor Entrance Exhibitioner 1961

Admission: 28 March 1960; Call 24 November 1964; Second Prosecuting Counsel to the Crown, Inner London Crown Court 1975; Central Criminal Court: Junior Prosecuting Counsel to the Crown 1977, Senior Prosecuting Counsel to the Crown 1981-86; Recorder 1985-89; QC 1986; Circuit Judge 1989-93; Member, Judicial Studirs Board 1991-93; Knighted 1993; High Court Judge, QBD 1993-2003; Deputy Chairman, Security Vetting Appeals Panel 2001-04;

Publications: Phipson on Evidence, 1970 (ed); Archbold Criminal Pleading Evidence and Practice, 1971-88 (ed)