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Bell’s exit makes High Court history

Michael Pelly
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With the retirement of Justice Virginia Bell this week, history will be made.

For the first time since the High Court was formed in 1903, none of its judges will have come directly from a state court.

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Michael Pelly was The Australian Financial Review’s legal editor
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