Keith Cutler, CBE is a Senior Circuit Judge

He has been the Resident Judge of Winchester and Salisbury since 2009. He was called to the Bar (Lincoln's Inn) in 1972.[1] Cutler was appointed to be an Assistant Deputy Coroner for the purposes of conducting the inquest into the death of Mark Duggan on 4 August 2011.[1] He has served as Secretary and then as President of the Council of Circuit Judges (COCJ).[2] Cutler accepted the award of Commander of the British Empire in the 2010 New Years Honours List and has been a lay canon of Salisbury Cathedral since 2009.[3] Once he was called for jury service and denied exemption despite telling officials he was actually the judge presiding over the case.[4]

Honours

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Commonwealth honours

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Commonwealth honours
Country Date Appointment Post-nominal letters
United Kingdom 2010 – Present Commander of the Order of the British Empire (Civil Division) CBE

Scholastic

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Honorary degrees
Location Date School Degree Gave Commencement Address
England October 2019 University of Winchester Doctor of Laws (LL.D) [5]

Personal life

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Keith Cutler has two children.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ a b "HHJ Cutler to act as coroner for the Mark Duggan inquest". Retrieved 10 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Council of Her Majesty's Circuit Judges (COCJ)". Retrieved 10 October 2013.
  3. ^ "His Hon Judge Cutler, CBE Authorised Biography – Debrett's". Retrieved 10 October 2013.
  4. ^ Fitzpatrick, Laura (16 April 2019). "Judge reveals he was called up for jury duty on his own case". The Telegraph. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Honorary Doctorates 2019" (PDF). winchester.ac.uk. Retrieved 1 September 2023.