High Bailiff

The High Bailiff (Manx: Ard-Vaylee) is a legal position held within the Isle of Man.

The High Bailiff is the head stipendiary magistrate.

The current High Bailiff is Her Worship Jayne Hughes, who took office on 11 March 2019.

[1] The High Bailiff and their deputy are appointed by the Lieutenant Governor.

[3] Originally there was a High Bailiff of each of the four towns of the island: Castletown, Ramsey, Peel and Douglas.