Attard lawyer to be appointed magistrate

Dr Ian Farrugia is to be appointed Magistrate, the government announced this afternoon. Dr Farrugia, who is from Attard, graduated a lawyer in 1995 and specialised in criminal law.  In June 2010 he was appointed president of the Council for the...

Dr Ian Farrugia is to be appointed Magistrate, the government announced this afternoon.

Dr Farrugia, who is from Attard, graduated a lawyer in 1995 and specialised in criminal law. 

In June 2010 he was appointed president of the Council for the Professions Complimentary to Medicine. 

He is married to Lynn nee`Gaskell. They have a son.

Dr Farrugia will replace Magistrate Jacqueline Padovani, who last week was sworn in as a judge.

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