Kim Deok-ju

Kim Deok-ju (김덕주; 29 September 1933 – 5 January 2023) was a South Korean lawyer and judge. He is best known for serving as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Korea from 1990 to 1993. Throughout his career, Kim made significant contributions to the legal profession in South Korea. His expertise and leadership were instrumental in shaping the country's judicial system. Kim passed away on 5 January 2023, at the age of 89, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the field of law.