Chief Justice of Volkia
The Chief Justice of the Volkian Federative Republic is the chief judge of the Federal Supreme Court of Volkia and the head of the Volkian federal judiciary.
Chief Justice of the Volkian Federative Republic | |
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Style | Madam Chief Justice (informal) Your Honor (formal) |
Status | Chief justice |
Member of | Federal judiciary |
Seat | Federal Supreme Court Building, Volkgoroda |
Appointer | The President with Federal Council advice and consent |
Term length | Mandatory retirement at age 70 |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Volkia |
Formation | April 17, 1888 |
First holder | Timofey Knyazev |
The Chief Justice is nominatated by the president of the Volkian Federative Republic and is confirmed by the Federal Council. The Chief Justice must meet the same minimum requirements as an associate justice to be nominated and has a mandatory retirement age of 70.