Peter Hidden

{{Short description|Australian judge}}

Peter Hidden is an Australian jurist who served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales from October 16, 1995[http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/journals/NSWBarAssocNews/1995/13.pdf October], in Bar News: The Journal of the New South Wales Bar Association, no. 13; 1995; p. 30; at the Australasian Legal Information Institute until 2016.[https://web.archive.org/web/20160310050441/http://www.justice.nsw.gov.au/Pages/media-news/media-releases/2016/New-Judges-appointed-to-the-Supreme-Court.aspx New judges appointed to the Supreme Court], at the Supreme Court of New South Wales; published March 4, 2016; retrieved via archive.org Prior to this, Hidden worked as a public defender.

Other activities

Hidden is known for his singing,[https://www.supremecourt.justice.nsw.gov.au/Documents/Publications/Speeches/2016%20Speeches/NAdams_20160405.pdf SWEARING IN CEREMONY OF THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE NATALIE ADAMS AS A JUDGE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES AND AS A JUDGE OF APPEAL (transcript)], at the Supreme Court of New South Wales; retrieved February 11, 2023; "unlike my predecessor, Peter Hidden, I do not have a nice singing voice" and founded the New South Wales Bar Choir in 1995.[https://www.lawyersweekly.com.au/sme-law/11137-singing-praises-of-choiring-counsellors Singing praises of choiring counsellors], at Lawyers Weekly; published December 4, 2012; retrieved February 11, 2023 As well, he sits on the board of directors of the Pacific Opera.[https://www.pacificopera.com.au/our-board Our Board of Directors], at Pacific Opera; retrieved February 11, 2023

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