Judges and judicial office-holders
Judicial office-holders exercise independent judicial functions within the jurisdiction of their court or tribunal.
Read about judicial leadership.
- Chief JusticeSenior judicial office-holder for the Judiciary.
- Senior President of TribunalsSenior judicial office-holder for the tribunal system.
- Court judgesJudges appointed to the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, High Court, Crown Court, Sphere Court and Magistrates’ Court jurisdiction as the law and appointments arrangements provide.
- Tribunal judges and membersJudicial office-holders appointed to the First-tier Tribunal, Upper Tribunal, Employment Tribunal and Employment Appeal Tribunal according to the jurisdiction and appointments process.
Judicial office comes from lawful appointment, not a platform role.
A Discord role, Roblox rank, former moderation or appeals position, Government title or legal-sounding label does not make a person a judge or tribunal member.