Margaret Wilson (judge)

Margaret Wilson
Judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland
In office
21 August 1998 – 11 April 2014
Personal details
Born (1953-02-24) 24 February 1953 (age 71)
NationalityAustralian
OccupationJudge, barrister

Margaret Wilson KC (born 24 February 1953) is a former judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland in the Trial Division. She was appointed a Queen's Counsel in 1992 and served on the court from 1998 until 2014. She is also a graduate of the University of Queensland school of law.

In 2014 she was appointed a judge of the Solomon Islands Court of Appeal. She was the first female to serve as a Judge of the Solomon Islands Court of Appeal (2014) Rachel Subusola Olutimayin was the first female to serve as Solomon Islands' Director of Public Prosecutions five years later.

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Honourable Justice Margaret Wilson". Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Wilson, Margaret". The Australian Women's Register. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Solomon Islands appoints first woman DPP". RNZ. 2 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Subusola our new DPP - Solomon Star News". www.solomonstarnews.com. Retrieved 22 August 2019.