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Sir Denys Tudor Emil Roberts KBE SPMB QC (Traditional Chinese: 羅弼時爵士, 19 January 1923 – 20 May 2013) was a British colonial official and judge. Joining the colonial civil service as a Crown Counsel in Nyasaland (now Malawi) in 1953, he became Attorney General of Gibraltar in 1960. In 1962, he was posted to Hong Kong as Solicitor-General, and was successively promoted to Attorney-General in 1966, Colonial Secretary/Chief Secretary in 1973 and Chief Justice in 1979. He was the first and only Attorney-General to become both Colonial Secretary (and Chief Secretary) in Hong Kong. Never having been a judge before, he was appointed as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1979 and was the first and only Colonial Secretary (and Chief Secretary) of Hong Kong to receive such appointment.

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  • دينيس روبرتس (ar)
  • Denys Roberts (en)
  • 羅弼時 (zh)
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  • دينيس روبرتس (19 يناير 1923 بلندن في الإمبراطورية الرومانية - 19 مايو 2013 في الولايات المتحدة) (بالإنجليزية: Denys Roberts)‏ هو قاضي ولاعب كريكت بريطاني. (ar)
  • Sir Denys Tudor Emil Roberts KBE SPMB QC (Traditional Chinese: 羅弼時爵士, 19 January 1923 – 20 May 2013) was a British colonial official and judge. Joining the colonial civil service as a Crown Counsel in Nyasaland (now Malawi) in 1953, he became Attorney General of Gibraltar in 1960. In 1962, he was posted to Hong Kong as Solicitor-General, and was successively promoted to Attorney-General in 1966, Colonial Secretary/Chief Secretary in 1973 and Chief Justice in 1979. He was the first and only Attorney-General to become both Colonial Secretary (and Chief Secretary) in Hong Kong. Never having been a judge before, he was appointed as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1979 and was the first and only Colonial Secretary (and Chief Secretary) of Hong Kong to receive such appointment. (en)
  • 拿督斯里巴杜卡羅弼時爵士,KBE,,QC(英語:Dato' Seri Paduka Sir Denys Tudor Emil Roberts,1923年1月19日-2013年5月20日),英國殖民地官員和法官,1979年至1988年任香港首席按察司,1966年至1978年歷任律政司和輔政司(後改稱布政司),期間兼任行政立法兩局當然官守議員。 羅弼時於1953年加入理藩院,歷任尼亞薩蘭檢察官(Crown Counsel)、直布羅陀律政司和香港律政專員(法律政策)。在香港律政司任內,他協助政府制定多項涉及保障勞工權益、打擊貪污等各方面的法例;隨後在輔政司和布政司任內,他協助時任總督麥理浩爵士推動多項新政,其中包括參與籌組總督特派廉政專員公署、以及處理金禧事件的善後工作等。 羅弼時是香港歷史上唯一一位分別擔任過香港律政司、輔政司(和布政司)、及首席按察司的人士,也是最後一位擔任首席按察司的外籍人士。他在首席按察司任內大幅擴充法院數目和法官編制,並關注香港前途問題,除了構思香港終審法院的設立,並且成為中華人民共和國立國後首位訪華的首席按察司。然而,他在任後期爆出多宗司法醜聞,為他的司法生涯蒙上污點。 (zh)
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  • Sir Denys Roberts (en)
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  • Norfolk, United Kingdom (en)
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