David Penry-Davey
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Sir David Herbert Penry-Davey (born 16 May 1942) is a British High Court judge
High Court judge
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He was educated at Hastings Grammar School and at King's College London
King's College London
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 (LLB, 1964). He was called to the Bar at Inner Temple
Inner Temple
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 in 1965. He was made a Crown Court
Crown Court
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 recorder in 1986, a QC
Queen's Counsel
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 in 1988, and has been a judge of the High Court of Justice
High Court of Justice
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(Queen's Bench Division) since 1997.
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