What is another word for chief justice?

Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈiːf d͡ʒˈʌstɪs] (IPA)

The title "chief justice" refers to the head of the judiciary system in a country or state. However, there are other similar titles that are used in some countries such as "presiding judge" or "chief judge". In some cases, the title may vary depending on the type of court, such as "chief justice of the Supreme Court" or "chief magistrate" for lower courts. There are also specific titles used in some countries, such as "Lord Chief Justice" in the UK and "President of the Court of Appeals" in the United States. Regardless of the title, these positions are essential in ensuring the fair application of the law and upholding justice.

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Famous quotes with Chief justice

  • I was asked three times directly in the hearing before the board of the judiciary whether or not I would continue to acknowledge God if I were to resume my position as chief justice. And I said I would.
    Roy Moore
  • The death of chief justice Rehnquist and the president's nomination of John Roberts raises the stakes for the court and the American people exponentially.
    Ralph Neas
  • It's now up to the full Senate to move swiftly to confirm John Roberts so he can assume his duties and responsibilities as chief justice when the Supreme Court begins its new term in a matter of weeks. We call on the Senate to confirm John Roberts without delay.
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