{"id":1051,"date":"2009-07-24T11:54:09","date_gmt":"2009-07-24T10:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/?p=1051"},"modified":"2009-07-26T14:04:22","modified_gmt":"2009-07-26T13:04:22","slug":"history-made-by-lord-clarke-the-first-supreme-court-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/?p=1051","title":{"rendered":"History made by Lord Clarke, the first supreme court justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"img alignleft size-full wp-image-1053\" style=\"width:185px;\">\r\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/clarke_law_lord_mr.jpg\" alt=\"clarke_law_lord_mr\" width=\"185\" height=\"185\" \/>\r\n\t<div>Lord Clarke MR<\/div>\r\n<\/div>Lord Clarke, the outgoing Master of the Rolls, is the first person to be appointed as a supreme court justice, taking up his post on October 1.\u00a0 He is not a Law Lord.<\/p>\n<p>Clarke, who was created a life peer in April, is however,  eligible to sit in the House of Lords, even though he is not one of the 12 law lords.\u00a0  Lord Judge, the Lord Chief Justice can also sit as a Law Lord as Lord Woolf did.<\/p>\n<p>The law lords sit for the last time this week.<\/p>\n<p>All 12 law lords become justices of the supreme court on October 1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lord Clarke MR Lord Clarke, the outgoing Master of the Rolls, is the first person to be appointed as a supreme court justice, taking up his post on October 1.\u00a0 He is not a Law Lord. Clarke, who was created a life peer in April, is however, eligible to sit in the House of Lords, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1051"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1056,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051\/revisions\/1056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}