Chief Judge of Rivers State
The Chief Judge of Rivers State, also known as the Chief Judge of the High Court of Justice, is the title and office of the head of the judicial branch of Rivers State. The Chief Judge presides over the state's High Court, and is usually the most senior judge of that court.
| Chief Judge | |
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Incumbent Justice Hon. Justice Simeon Chibuzor Amadi since 26 May 2021 | |
| Judiciary of Rivers State | |
| Abbreviation | CJ |
| Seat | High Court of Justice, Rivers State |
| Appointer | Governor of Rivers State |
| Term length | age of 65 yrs |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of 1999 (Section 271) |
| Formation | 1970 |
| First holder | Justice Michael Holden (1970 - 1976) |
| Final holder | Justice Hon. Justice Simeon Chibuzor Amadi (2021-present) |
| Website | The Chief Judge |
Politics of Rivers State |
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As of 2021, Hon. Justice Simeon Chibuzor Amadi is currently the Chief Judge of Rivers State.
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