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Definitions from the WebChief JusticeNoun (Legal Sense)The Chief Justice refers to the highest-ranking judge in a court, especially in a Supreme Court or a high court. Example sentence: The Chief Justice presided over the landmark case and delivered the final verdict. Noun (Title Sense)The title of Chief Justice can also be used to refer to the head of a judiciary system or a court in some countries. Example sentence: The appointment of the new Chief Justice brought hope for a fair and just legal system. Phrase (Local Sense)In some regions or communities, the term "chief justice" can also describe a person or a group with authority or leadership. Example sentence: The tribal council appointed him as the chief justice, responsible for mediating disputes within the community. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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