In a piece last November speculating on who might replace Lord Burnett of Maldon when he retires later this year from the most senior judicial office in England and Wales, I said that Dame Sue Carr, an appeal judge, would have to stand down as vice-chair of the Judicial Appointments Commission if she wanted to be considered.
She has now done so, as we s…
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