John Toohey (judge)

Australian judge

John Leslie Toohey AC QC (4 March 1930 – 9 April 2015) was an Australian judge. He served as the Justice of the High Court of Australia from 6 February 1987 to 2 February 1998.

Toohey was born in rural Western Australia. He died on 9 April 2015, aged 85.[1]

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  1. "Mabo judge John Toohey's life celebrated". Yahoo. 13 April 2015. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.