# Justice Stareleigh — The Pickwick Papers character guide

> Justice Stareleigh in The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Justice Stareleigh

**First appearance:** 0013-xii

## Who they are

The irritable and deaf judge presiding over the Bardell vs. Pickwick trial.

## In the story

### [The Trial of Bardell vs. Pickwick](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_pickwick_papers_se/chapters/xxxiv)

The judge presiding over the trial; wakes up after Buzfuz's speech and makes pedantic remarks about testimony.

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