Stephen Kaye
Judge of The Supreme Court of Victoria
In office
16 December 2003  2 February 2015
Succeeded byThe Honourable Justice Cameron Macaulay
Judge of the Victorian Court of Appeal
In office
3 February 2015  13 December 2021
Reserve Judge of the Victorian Court of Appeal
Assumed office
14 December 2021
Personal details
Born (1951-12-13) December 13, 1951
Victoria
SpouseKaren
Children4
Parent(s)
William, Henrietta
EducationScotch College
Monash University

Stephen William Kaye (born 1951) is a judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria. He was appointed to the bench on 16 December 2003,[1] serving as a judge of the Trial Division until his appointment the Court of Appeal in 2015. On 1 February 2022, the Attorney General of the Victorian Government announced the end of his term from the Court of Appeal.[2]

Kaye is the son of William Kaye, who was also a Supreme Court judge. His paternal grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Ukraine. Like his father, Kaye attended Scotch College, where he was dux in 1968.[3] He then studied law at Monash University.[4]

References

  1. "Appointments - The Honourable Justice Stephen Kaye AM and The Honourable Justice Rita Zammit". Victorian Bar. 3 February 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  2. Symes, Jaclyn. "New Judge Appointed To Court Of Appeal" (PDF) (Press release). Victoria State Government.
  3. Scotch College Website
  4. "Honourable Justice Stephen Kaye" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.


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