Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway (Norwegian: Høyesterettsjustitiarius) is the judicial leader of the Supreme Court of Norway.

The following is a chronological list of chief justices since the court was established:

  • 1814–27: Johan Randulf Bull - Named in 1814, but the Supreme Court was formally established in 1815.
  • 1827–30: Christian Magnus Falsen - Was only active a few weeks in the spring and summer of 1828 on account of illness.
  • 1831–35: Jørgen Mandix
  • 1836–54: Georg Jacob Bull
  • 1855–73: Peder Carl Lasson
  • 1874–77: Hans Gerhard Colbjørnsen Meldahl
  • 1878–86: Iver Steen Thomle
  • 1887–1900: Morten Diderik Emil Lambrechts
  • 1900–08: Einar Løchen
  • 1909–20: Karenus Kristofer Thinn
  • 1920–29: Herman Scheel
  • 1929–46: Paal Berg
  • 1946–52: Emil Stang
  • 1952–58: Sverre Grette
  • 1958–69: Terje Wold
  • 1969–84: Rolv Ryssdal
  • 1984–91: Erling Sandene
  • 1991–2002: Carsten Smith
  • 2002–2016: Tore Schei[1]
  • 2016–: Toril Marie Øie

References

  1. ^ "Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Tore Schei". Supreme Court of Norway. Archived from the original on 24 March 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2014.