Sir Arthur Charles

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Sir Arthur Charles was a British High Court judge best known for presiding over Oscar Wilde’s 1895 libel trial against the Marquess of Queensberry.

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instanceOf British judge
High Court judge
person
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
educatedIn law
employer High Court of Justice of England NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork judiciary
law
gender male
hasHonorificPrefix Sir
jurisdiction England and Wales
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalSystem English law
memberOf judiciary of England and Wales NERFINISHED
notableEvent 1895 Oscar Wilde libel proceedings
notableFor presiding over Oscar Wilde’s 1895 libel trial
presiding over the libel case of Wilde v. Queensberry
occupation judge
participantIn Oscar Wilde’s 1895 libel trial against the Marquess of Queensberry
positionHeld Judge of the High Court of Justice
Justice of the High Court of Justice of England
presidedOver Oscar Wilde’s 1895 libel trial against the Marquess of Queensberry
Wilde v. Queensberry (1895) NERFINISHED
workLocation England
London, England
surface form: London

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Oscar Wilde libel trial presidingJudge Sir Arthur Charles