The Lords Justices of Appeal (Judges of the Court of Appeal) of England and Wales: Her Majestys Court of Appeal is the second most senior court in the English legal system (with only the judges of the House of Lords above it). ...
The Rt Hon. Lord Justice Rose (Vice-President of the Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal)
Lord Justices who are female are officially known as Lord Justice rather than Lady Justice. The Rt Hon Sir Mathew Alexander Thorpe (30 July 1938 -) is one of the senior judges in the Court of Appeal of England and Wales (also known as the Lord Justices of Appeal of England and Wales) where he was appointed on 5 June 1996. ... The Right Honourable Sir John Grant McKenzie Laws (born May 10, 1945), styled Lord Justice Laws, has been a Lord Justice of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales since 1999, at which time he was also, as is customary for Lords Justices of Appeal, sworn of the Privy... Sir Bernard Anthony Rix (born December 8, 1944) is an English judge, who has been a Lord Justice of Appeal since 2000. ... The Right Honourable Mary Howarth Mance, Baroness Mance, DBE, PC (born 23 January 1947), known by her maiden name as Dame Mary Arden and styled Lady Justice Arden, was named to the Court of Appeal of England and Wales in October 2000, replacing Lord Justice Laws as its youngest member. ... The Rt Hon. ... The Rt Hon. ...
The presiding officer may rule on any "point of order" (a senator's objection that a rule has been breached), but the decision is subject to appeal to the whole house.
Thus, the powers of the presiding officer of the senate are far less extensive than those of the Speaker of the House.
If the sitting President of the United States is being tried, the Chief Justice of the United States must preside over the trial.
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