chief justice

C8932
concept

The chief justice is the highest-ranking judicial officer who presides over a supreme court, oversees its administration, and often represents the judiciary in governmental and public affairs.

All labels observed (19)

Label Occurrences
Chief Justice 64
chief justice canonical 28
Chief Justice of India 13

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: chief justice
Generated description
The chief justice is the highest-ranking judicial officer who presides over a supreme court, oversees its administration, and often represents the judiciary in governmental and public affairs.

Instances (142)

Instance Via concept surface
Chief Justice of Burma
Príomh-Bhreitheamh na hÉireann chief justice position
President of the High Court court president
Lord Chief Justice of Ireland
Major General Harold Barrowclough
surface form: Harold Barrowclough
Chief Justice
Chief Justice of the Commonwealth Supreme Court of the Northern Mariana Islands chief justice position
Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court chief justice position
Sir Declan Morgan Chief Justice
Samuel Ames Chief Justice
President of the Federal Administrative Court court president
Paul A. Suttell Chief Justice
Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court chief justice position
Anthony Gubbay Chief Justice
Chief Justice of Tripura High Court chief justice position
Chancellor
surface form: Chancellor of New York
chief judicial officer
Sian
surface form: Sian Elias
Chief Justice
Alastair Nicholson Chief Justice
William Allen Chief Justice
William S. Richardson
Nathan L. Hecht Chief Justice
Judge Michael Corbett
surface form: Michael Corbett
Chief Justice
Lord President of the Federal Court of Malaysia head of judiciary
Roy McMurtry Chief Justice
Chief Justice of Queensland
President of the Supreme Court of Cambodia national supreme court chief justice role
Mason Chief Justice
Charles Pinckney (chief justice)
William Dummer Powell Chief Justice
Chief Justice of New South Wales
Ernest A. Finney Jr.
Chief Justice of Western Australia
M. N. Venkatachaliah Chief Justice of India
Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court state supreme court chief justice position
Chief Justice of Telangana High Court
Bryan Sykes Chief Justice
Hidayatullah
surface form: Mohammad Hidayatullah
Chief Justice of India
Judiciary of Jordan
surface form: President of the Court of Cassation of Jordan
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands
Robert N. Wilentz
Richard Morris Chief Justice
Chief Justice of California state chief justice position
Chidyausiku
surface form: Godfrey Chidyausiku
Chief Justice