Chief Justice

The Chief Justice of True Democracy Inaction is a government role defined in the second Constitution of TDI. The equivalent role in the first Constitution is the Supreme Judge. It is granted to the server owner and provides several legislative and executive powers.

Constitutional definition of the Chief Justice
The constitution contains the following descriptions of the role of Chief Justice.

Server ownership
There is a heavy emphasis on the fact that the Chief Justice must be the server owner, found in these two clauses:

§1.1(IX): Chief Justice – ONLY the Server Owner will be permitted to have this role.

§7(a): The Chief Justice is the Server Owner and comprises the Supreme Court.

§7(c): Due to the vast power the Chief Justice has, it will remain a position for life, unless server ownership is granted to another person by the Chief Justice, whereby that person becomes the new Chief Justice.

Powers of the Chief Justice
The Chief Justice is granted various executive powers involving the courts and the government overall.

§7(b): The Chief Justice is banned from running for political or [sic.] offices, similar to regular judges, however has additional powers described below.

§7(b)(I): Granting/creating roles, granting money/items, editing server permissions, and creating channels (as long as these are legally or democratically decided).

§7(b)(II): Drawing votes in referendums, Senate votes, and elections.

§7(b)(III): Punishing offenses with any (legal) punishment for that offense.

Difference to Supreme Judge
The first constitution's Supreme Judge role differs in a few ways to the modern Chief Justice, however is similar in most respects.

Powers
Similarly to the Chief Justice, the Supreme Judge was the server owner and could punish the highest crimes, however unlike the Chief Justice, the Supreme Judge could not draw votes.

§6.1: [...]

– [Tier 2 Judges are v]oted by over 50% of Tier 2 vote or promoted from Tier 1 by the Supreme Judge.

SUPREME JUDGE

– Server owner is the Supreme Judge.

– Can give unlimited fines and jail time.

– Makes large decisions such as judging criminal acts of the President and other politicians, creating the possibility of impeachment.