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Judge whose ruling crucial in recognising rights of trans people retires William McKechnie’s career defined by commitment to fairness and access to justice about 3 hours ago   A senior and widely respected Supreme Court judge, Mr Justice William McKechnie, has retired on the eve of his 70th birthday after a legal career spanning almost half a century. As a High Court judge, his significant judgment in the case of transgender woman Lydia Foy, who sued over the refusal to issue her a birth certificate in her female identity, was crucial to the recognition of the rights of transgendered people in Ireland.

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