LORD CHIEF JUSTICE, THE


Meaning of LORD CHIEF JUSTICE, THE in English

ˌLord Chief ˈJustice, the BrE AmE

a judge who is second in importance to the Lord Chancellor in the legal system of England and Wales. The Lord Chief Justice is the judge in charge of cases which are judged at a ↑ Court of Appeal .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.