Southerners made judges

A Dunedin coroner and an Invercargill Crown prosecutor are among seven new District Court judges revealed yesterday.

David Robinson was appointed as a coroner in 2017 after more than a decade as a partner at Gallaway Cook Allan and will remain in Dunedin.

Michael Mika has worked at the Invercargill Crown office of Preston Russell since 2003 and will be based in Lower Hutt.