When did Lord Denning become a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary?
1957
1958
1959
1960
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In 1957, Lord Denning became a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary. This was a position that he held until his retirement in 1982. During his time as a Lord of Appeal, Lord Denning was known for his liberal approach to the law and his willingness to overturn precedent. He was also a strong advocate for the rights of the individual and for the rule of law.
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