Judy Khan

No public criminal case information, court appearances, charges, or legal proceedings associated with an individual named 'Judy Khan' as a defendant have been found in the UK.

Instead, the search results consistently identify Judy Khan as a highly respected and prominent legal professional in the UK. She is currently a Senior Circuit Judge at the Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey), having been appointed to this role with effect from September 4, 2023. Prior to her appointment as a judge, Judy Khan KC (formerly QC) had a distinguished career as a criminal defence barrister at Garden Court Chambers, where she was also a Joint Head of Chambers.

Her professional experience includes acting as leading counsel in a wide range of serious criminal cases, such as murder, attempted murder, kidnap, fraud, money laundering, and large-scale drug importation. Notably, she represented families at the landmark Hillsborough Inquests, leading a team of barristers dealing with medical and pathology evidence. In April 2023, as a barrister, she secured a murder acquittal for a client at the Central Criminal Court. She was called to the Bar in 1989, became a Queen's Counsel in 2010, and was appointed as a Recorder in 2007. In 2019, she won the Crime Silk of the Year at the Chambers Bar Awards.

As a judge, Her Honour Judge Judy Khan KC presides over criminal cases at the Central Criminal Court.