Patrick Savage (judge)

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Patrick John Savage is a New Zealand judge who served as Chief Justice of Niue from 2010 to 2018.

Savage has previously served as a Crown Solicitor in the Bay of Plenty. In 1995 he was appointed as Judge of the Māori Land Court.{{cite web|url=http://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/maori-land-court/about-us/our-judges-1/copy2_of_our-judges#judge-patrick-savage|title=Our judges: Judge Patrick Savage|publisher=Ministry of Justice|accessdate=10 September 2010}} He has also served on the Waitangi Tribunal.{{cite web|url=http://www.waitangi-tribunal.govt.nz/about/mlc_judges/savage.asp|title=Judge Patrick Savage|publisher=Waitangi Tribunal|accessdate=10 September 2010}} He was sworn in as a Judge of the High Court of Niue on 10 September 2007.{{cite web |url=https://gg.govt.nz/file/21934 |title=Niue High Court judges |publisher=NZ Government House |date= |accessdate=11 June 2020}} and as Chief Justice on 10 September 2010, replacing Heta Hingston.{{cite web |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/192492/new-niue-chief-justice-sworn-in |title=New Niue Chief Justice sworn in |publisher=RNZ |date=10 September 2010 |accessdate=14 August 2020}} He was succeeded as Chief Justice of Niue on 22 November 2018 by Craig Coxhead.{{cite web |url=https://gg.govt.nz/governor-general/blog/2018/11/appointment-ceremony-chief-justice-and-judge-high-court-niue |title=Appointment ceremony for the Chief Justice and a Judge of the High Court of Niue |publisher=NZ Governor General |date=22 November 2018 |accessdate=11 June 2020}}