Percy Harris KC (16 February 1925 – 28 September 2022) was a British

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and judge. Following his work on a significant

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case, Harris was elected a bencher of the Middle Temple. He served as a Recorder of the

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for eight years until he was appointed as a circuit judge in 1980.

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