Tony Randerson

Anthony Penrose Randerson CNZM QC is a New Zealand jurist. He was appointed New Zealand Chief High Court Judge on 16 December 2004.[1][2] He was subsequently appointed to the Court of Appeal of New Zealand with effect from 1 February 2010,[3] and retired as the longest serving judge of that court in May 2017.[4]

The Honourable

Tony Randerson

CNZM QC
Justice of the Court of Appeal
In office
February 2010 – May 2017
Personal details
Born
Anthony Penrose Randerson
Spouse(s)Glenda Randerson
RelativesRichard Randerson (brother)

In 1990, he chaired a review group for Simon Upton that finalised the Resource Management Act 1991.[5]

Randerson, a University of Auckland graduate, was appointed a Queen’s Counsel in 1996 and appointed to the High Court in 1997.[1] He has also sat from time to time in the Divisional Courts of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand. In the 2021 New Year Honours, Randerson was appointed a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to the judiciary.[6]

His brother is Bishop Richard Randerson, former Dean of Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland.[7]

References
  1. "The Judges of the High Court". Ministry of Justice. Archived from the original on 27 July 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  2. "Appointment of Chief High Court judge". New Zealand Government. 16 December 2004. Retrieved 28 July 2009.
  3. http://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/judicial+appointments+announced
  4. http://newzealand.lawfuel.com/retiring-judges-filling-empty-chairs/
  5. The Beginnings of the Resource Management Act, Hon Justice A P Randerson, 'Beyond the RMA', an address given to the Resource Management Law Association (Auckland Branch) at a seminar held on 28 August 2001 to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Enactment of the RMA.
  6. "New Year honours list 2021". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  7. Carroll du Chateau (9 June 2007). "A devil for the detail". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 28 July 2009.


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