ABC Online | Catherine Holmes: Queensland Government 'needed time' to appoint new Chief Justice ABC Online A day after announcing Catherine Holmes as Queensland's new chief justice, the Attorney General Yvette D'Ath has defended the time it took to make the crucial appointment. More than two months have passed since Tim Carmody resigned from the role and ... Qld's new chief justice to outline role Queensland Bar chief recorded lawyers' secret discussions First female chief justice appointed |