About Murray Tobias
Lived 1939 – 2023 (aged 83–84). Murray Tobias was an Australian barrister and judge.
Murray Herbert Tobias, (1939 – 4 March 2023) was an Australian jurist who served as a judge of the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of New South Wales from April 2003 to March 2011.
Education Tobias studied at The Scots College, Sydney. He graduated in law from the University of Sydney, and subsequently attained a BCL from the University of Oxford.
Career Tobias was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1978. From 1993–95, Tobias was President of the NSW Bar Association.
Tobias was also a member of the Royal Australian Navy Reserve Legal Panel from 1968, retiring as Head of Panel when he turned 60 with the rank of captain. At the time of his retirement he was a Judge Advocate and a Defence Force Magistrate.
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Who was Murray Tobias?
Australian judge
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Murray Tobias was born in 1939.
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Murray Tobias died on 4 March 2023.
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Murray Tobias was a barrister and judge.
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Murray Tobias was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Murray Tobias. https://biography.guide/murray-tobias/
MLA: "Murray Tobias." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/murray-tobias/.
Chicago: "Murray Tobias." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/murray-tobias/.
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