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Former chief justice hands in resignation

A former Queensland chief justice has announced he will officially resign from the bench.

July 17, 2018 By Emma Musgrave
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In a statement to the media, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice the Honourable Yvette D'Ath revealed that Justice Tim Carmody will officially resign his commission as a Judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland.

 
 

The resignation is effective 10 September 2019.

“Justice Carmody has written to the governor advising of his decision,” the A-G stated.

“Justice Carmody will remain as a supplementary member of the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) until that date.

“I would like to thank Justice Carmody for his service to the Magistrates Court, the Supreme Court and QCAT and wish him well for the future.”

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Emma Musgrave

Emma Musgrave (née Ryan) is the managing editor, professional services at Momentum Media.

Emma has worked for Momentum Media since 2015, including five years spent as the editor of the company's legal brand - Lawyers Weekly. Throughout her time at Momentum, she has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest stories in corporate Australia. In addition, she has produced exclusive multimedia and event content related to the company's respective brands and audiences. 

Prior to joining Momentum Media, Emma worked in breakfast radio, delivering news to the Central West region of NSW, before taking on a radio journalist role at Southern Cross Austereo, based in Townsville, North Queensland.

She holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) degree from Charles Sturt University. 

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