Court of Appeal Taps Jamaican Well Again for Judge

Just in time for its first session of the year 2018, the Court of Appeal has a new judge. Jamaican national Lennox Kirkwood Campbell was sworn in by the Governor General Sir Colville Young in Belmopan this morning. Campbell, a retired Supreme Court judge, has had a long and distinguished career in his native Jamaica, reaching several distinguished posts including assistant director of public prosecutions and senior assistant attorney general. Campbell is appointed Queen’s Counsel since 1999 and a legal advisor to the Jamaican Government on various matters. He succeeds fellow Jamaican Franz Parke who resigned in December.