Chief Justice of New Zealand
The chief justice of New Zealand is the head of the New Zealand judiciary, and presides over the Supreme Court of New Zealand. The chief justice of New Zealand is also the chief justice of Tokelau. Before the establishment of the Supreme Court in 2004, the chief justice was the presiding judge in the High Court of New Zealand, and was also ex officio a member of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand. The office is established by the Senior Courts Act 2016, which describes the chief justice as "senior to all other judges".
23 June 1894
Born on the same birth date (23 June 1894): Alfred Kinsey • Edward VIII
Born on the same birth day (23 June): Alfred Kinsey • Arnaldo Pomodoro • Clarence Thomas • David Houghton (cricketer) • Hal Laycoe • John Fell (bishop) • Mark Hendrickson • Matt Light • Michael Shaara • Norman Pritchard • Vasek Pospisil • Wade Barrett (soccer)
Born in the same month (June 1894): Alexander de Seversky • Bernard Ashmole • Edward VIII • Erwin Schulhoff • Hermann Oberth • Jacques Henri Lartigue • José Carlos Mariátegui • Leo Kanner • Lloyd Hall • Robert Russell Bennett • W. W. E. Ross