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Geoffrey A Henderson

Geoffrey Andrew Henderson(born 4 February 1961) is a judge from Trinidad and Tobago and since 2013, a judge of the International Criminal Court, The Hague, The Netherlands. He was elected during the twelfth session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute in November 2013 for a term that expires 10 March, 2021 and assumed service on a full-time basis on 1 February 2014.[ICC Press Release 12 December 2013 https://www.icc-cpi.int/Pages/item.aspx?name=pr973]

History Geoffrey Henderson attended Queen's Royal College in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago before studying at the University of the West Indies where he graduated with a bachelor of arts degree and a bachelor of laws degree. He graduated from the Hugh Wooding Law School, St Augustine Trinidad in 1989 and was subsequently called to the Bar in Trinidad and Tobago that year. Henderson joined the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions in 1990 as a State Counsel and in 2002, was appointed Director of Public Prosecutions for the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. In 2009 Henderson was appointed a High Court Judge of the Supreme Court of Trinidad and Tobago.

Judge of the International Criminal Court, 2013-present

Judge Henderson was one of the trial judges in the trial of Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta and also the the trial of Laurent Gbagbo and Charles Blé Goudé https://www.icc-cpi.int/Pages/item.aspx?name=pr1470. Judge Henderson was on the panel of judges that considered the appeal of Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo and others.