National
Chief Justice
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the President of Barbados
- Exact method
- Appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister after consultation with the Leader of the Opposition. Final appeals lie to the Caribbean Court of Justice (see ticket).
- Chosen by
- President of Barbados
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Leslie Haynes since May 2024 Report Source: barbadostoday.bb, checked
Sources
- barbadostoday.bb · checked Barbados Today, "Cabinet ministers sworn in", 2026-02-16, read 2026-10-12: cabinet and portfolios; Barbados Today 2025-09-16 (Bostic nominated); Barbados Today 2024-05-17 and GIS Barbados (Chief Justice Haynes sworn in 2024-05-17). Fallback: news, because pmo.gov.bb appendix was not read. For: Chief Justice, Leslie Haynes, current term