Chief Justice of the Gambia | |
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since 15 February 2017 | |
Appointer | President of the Gambia on advice of the Judicial Service Commission of The Gambia |
Inaugural holder | Richard Graves MacDonnell |
The chief justice of the Gambia is the head of the Gambian judiciary and is responsible for the administration and supervision of the courts. The chief justice is also the chief judge of the Supreme Court of the Gambia.
Judges from other Commonwealth countries have served as chief justices of The Gambia, but the current chief justice is a native Gambian citizen.