Michelle Arana

Michelle Arana (born 1969) is a Belizean judge.

Michelle Arana graduated from Birmingham University with an LLM degree in Commercial Law in 2004. She was named the University of Birmingham's Alumna of the Year in 2006.[1][2] Arana also studied at Ball State University and at the Norman Manley Law School of the University of the West Indies.[3]

In 2006 Michelle Arana was appointed to be a Justice of the Supreme Court of Belize. She was the Supreme Court of Belize's first female Justice. Before her appointment as a Justice, Arana was Registrar General and Registrar of the Supreme Court of Belize and Court of Appeal of Belize. In 1998 she was appointed to serve on Belize's National Women’s Commission.[4][5][6]

References

  1. "Old Joe : Birmingham Alumni Magazine" (PDF). Birmingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  2. "Alumna profile: Justice Michelle Arana". Birmingham.acuk. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  3. "Justice Michelle Arana is Special Envoy's Trailblazer of the Week - The Guardian Newspaper". Guardian.bz. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  4. "Old Joe : Birmingham Alumni Magazine" (PDF). Birmingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  5. "Alumna profile: Justice Michelle Arana". Birmingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  6. "Justice Michelle Arana is Special Envoy's Trailblazer of the Week - The Guardian Newspaper". Guardian.bz. Retrieved 23 December 2014.


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