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Chief justice
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What's The Definition Of Chief justice?
[n] the judge who presides over a supreme court
Synonyms | Synonyms for Chief justice: Related Terms | Find terms related to Chief justice: See Also | John Marshall | judge | jurist | justice | magistrate | Marshall | Roger Brooke Taney | Roger Taney | Taney Chief justice In Webster's Dictionary \Chief" jus"tice\
The presiding justice, or principal judge, of a court.
{Lord Chief Justice of England}, The presiding judge of the
Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice. The
highest judicial officer of the realm is the Lord High
Chancellor.
{Chief Justice of the United States}, the presiding judge of
the Supreme Court, and Highest judicial officer of the
republic.
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