Stephen Mitchell

Sir Stephen George Mitchell (born 19 September 1941), styled The Hon. Mr Justice Mitchell, is a former judge of the High Court of England and Wales assigned to the Queen's Bench Division.

Biography Mitchell was born in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, the son of Sydney Mitchell and Joan Dick. He was educated at Bedford School and at Hertford College, Oxford. He was called to the Bar in 1964 and became a member of the Middle Temple. He was a Judge of the High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division between 1993 and 2003, and President of the National Security Appeals Panel, Information Tribunal between 2004 and 2007.

Publications

Editor of Phipson on Evidence, 11th edition, 1970, Editor of Archbold Criminal Pleading, Evidence and Practice, 1971–1988, Author of The Marks on Chelsea-Derby and Early Crossed-Batons Useful Wares, 1770–c1790, 2007.