Chief Justice Of The Republic Of Korea
The Chief Justice of South Korea is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Korea. The Chief Justice is considered the head of the judicial branch of the South Korean government.
The current Chief Justice of the Republic of Korea is Yang Sung-tae.
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