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The chief justice of Singapore is the presiding member of the Supreme Court of Singapore. It is the highest office in the judicial system of Singapore, appointed by the president, on the advice of the prime minister. The incumbent chief justice is Sundaresh Menon, who took office on 6 November 2012. He was the first chief justice to be born in ...
2nd Chief Justice of Singapore: Rui En: 瑞恩: 29 January 1981 Actress, singer Subhas Anandan: 25 December 1947: 7 January 2015: Lawyer Youyi: 有懿: 11 October 1980 Actress, host David Bala — 1947: 29 August 2014: Actor, comedian Natasha Low: 劉怡伶: 11 October 1993 — Singer, host Nathan Hartono: 向洋: 26 July 1991 — Actor, singer ...
The Supreme Court Building, designed by Foster and Partners, which commenced operations on 20 June 2005 – photographed in August 2006. The judicial officers of the Republic of Singapore work in the Supreme Court and the State Courts (known up to 6 March 2014 as the Subordinate Courts) to hear and determine disputes between litigants in civil cases and, in criminal matters, to determine the ...
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Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin as Acting President 12 May 1981–14 May 1981 [20] [13] Speaker of Parliament Yeoh Ghim Seng as Acting President 14 May 1981–23 October 1981: 3: Devan Nair (1923–2005) Member of Parliament: 23 October 1981 28 March 1985 3 years, 156 days [c] 1981: Elected by Parliament [22] Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin as Acting ...
In that year the ceremony involved the Chief Justice inspecting a Sikh guard of honour commanded by a subedar outside the Supreme Court, then being met by the Registrar, Deputy Registrar and Sheriff. The four gentlemen made their way to the Chief Justice's chambers in the courthouse, the route lined by police officers and members of the Bar. [59]
He served as Chief Justice of Tonga (1930–1935); Chief Justice of Grenada (1935–1938), [4] and Puisne Judge of the Federated Malay States and Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. [3] [5] During the Second World War he was interned as a POW in Singapore. From 1946 until his retirement in 1955 he served as Chief Justice of Singapore. [1 ...
Chan Sek Keong SC SPMP DUT DUBC (born 5 November 1937) [1] is a Malaysian-Singaporean jurist who served as chief justice of Singapore between 2006 and 2012. He was appointed by then-President S. R. Nathan, and took office on 11 April 2006. [2] Prior to his appointment as chief justice, he served as the third attorney-general of Singapore ...