Charles Marshall (judge)

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Sir Charles Marshall
6th Chief Justice of Ceylon
In office 18 February 1833 – 3 March 1836
Appointed by	Robert Wilmot-Horton
Preceded by	Richard Ottley
Succeeded by	William Norris
Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Ceylon
In office 1830–1833
Provisional Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Ceylon
In office 14 June 1828 – 1830

Sir Charles Marshall was the 6th Chief Justice of Ceylon. He was appointed on 18 February 1833 succeeding Richard Ottley and was Chief Justice until 3 March 1836. He was succeeded by William Norris.^[1]^[2]

Marshall produced the first book on Sri Lankan Law.^[3]

References

↑ "Overview". Judicial Service Commission Secretariat. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
↑ John Ferguson (1996 [1887]). Ceylon in the Jubilee Year (Repr. ed.). Asian Educational Services. p. 254. ISBN 978-81-206-0963-1. Retrieved 7 January 2013. Check date values in: |date= (help)
↑ Amerasinghe, A. Ranjit B. (1986). The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka : the first 185 years. Ratmalana: Sarvodaya Book Pub. Services. ISBN 955599000X.

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Preceded by Richard Ottley	Chief Justice of Ceylon 1833-1836	Succeeded by William Norris

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