Adrian Fulford

Sir Adrian Bruce Fulford (born 8 January 1953), styled The Hon. Mr Justice Fulford, is a British judge. Since 2002, he has been a judge of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of England and Wales and, since 2003, he has served as one of eighteen judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Educated at Elizabeth College, Guernsey, and the University of Southampton, he was called to the bar at the Middle Temple in 1978. Appointed a QC in 1994, he was made a Recorder of the Crown Court in 2001-2.

He was awarded a knighthood in 2002 and is openly gay. ["The Independent" (2 July 2006). " [http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/article1153578.ece Gay Power: The pink list] ". Retrieved on 23 November 2007.]

He was elected to the ICC in 2003 for a term of nine years and is assigned to the Trial Division. [International Criminal Court. [http://www.icc-cpi.int/chambers/judges/Fulford_Adrian.html "Judge Sir Adrian Fulford"] . Retrieved on 23 November 2007.] He is the presiding judge in the case against Thomas Lubanga, the ICC's first trial. [International Criminal Court (12 July 2007). PDFlink| [http://www.icc-cpi.int/library/cases/ICC-01-04-01-06-934_English.pdf "Decision notifying the election of the Presiding Judge in the case against Mr. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo"] |69.3 KB. Retrieved on 23 November 2007.]

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