John Lavan
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| John Lavan | |
| Born | September, 1911 Perth, Western Australia |
|---|---|
| Died | December 1, 2006 Perth, Western Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | Aquinas College & Xavier College |
| Occupation | Judge |
| Parents | Michael Lavan |
Sir John Martin Lavan (September 1911 - December 1, 2006) was a former judge in the Supreme Court of Western Australia.[1][2]
He was educated at Aquinas College, Perth and Xavier College and joined Lavan and Walsh in 1934, where he remained until 1969.[3]
He was appointed the to the bench of the Supreme Court of Western Australia in 1969, a position which he held until 1981.
He also served as president of the law society from 1964-66,[1] as well as being the Chairman of the Parole Board of WA from 1960-1969.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Centenary of the completion and construction and opening of the Supreme Court of Western Australia (pdf). Supreme Court of Western Australia (9 June 2003). Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
- ^ Centenary (pdf). Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission (2 April 2002). Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
- ^ History. Lavan Legal. Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
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