ALL meanings of lord chief justice
lord chief jus·tice
L l - noun lord chief justice the presiding judge of Britain's High Court of Justice, the superior court of record for both criminal and civil cases. 1
- noun lord chief justice (in England and Wales) the highest law officer of the Crown, responsible for the functioning and independence of the courts, and formerly presiding over the Court of Appeal, House of Lords, and the Chancery Division 0