Terry Buddin is presently

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in the state of

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. From 1995 to 1997, he was

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of the

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. On 30 January 2002, he was sworn in as a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. He retired from the Court on 16 March 2012. Since 2012 he is a professor at the

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School of Law, where he has the title Judge-in-Residence. In 2013, he was appointed an acting Judge of the

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to hear the appeal of the acquittal of Lloyd Rayney. He is a graduate of the

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(BA 1969, LLB 1972).

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