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K.K. Usha was the first female chief justice of high court in Kerala.
Justice S.H.Kapadia Justice K G Balakrishnan, from Keral is a present Chief Justice of Supreme Court Of India .He is the first-ever Dalit to occupy the coveted post after replacing Chief Justice Y K Sabharwal who retired on January 14, 2007. Hon'ble Balakrishnan, is 37th Chief Justice, and has a tenure of three years and four months, till May 12, 2010, the day he retires. Chief Justice Sabharwal had a tenure of 14 months while his predecessor Justice R C Lahoti had a 17 month stint.
Justice K G Balakrishnan, is a present Chief Justice of Supreme Court Of India .He is the first-ever Dalit to occupy the coveted post after replacing Chief Justice Y K Sabharwal who retired on January 14, 2007. Hon'ble Balakrishnan, is 37th Chief Justice, and has a tenure of three years and four months, till May 12, 2010, the day he retires. Chief Justice Sabharwal had a tenure of 14 months while his predecessor Justice R C Lahoti had a 17 month stint.
Indira Jaising was the first woman to be appointed Additional Solicitor General of India in 2009. Born in Mumbai in 1940, Ms. Jaising is a lawyer who works for human rights, especially the rights of women and the poor working class. She was also the first woman to be named senior advocate by the Bombay High Court in 1986, and the first Indian woman to be elected to the UN Committee on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women.
K.K. Usha was the first female chief justice of high court in Kerala.
There has not been an African American Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court. The first African American Associate Justice was the Honorable Thurgood Marshall.
We have not had a woman as Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court.
John Jay was the first American Supreme Court Justice.
The Senior (longest time on the Court) Associate Justice speaks after the Chief Justice, then the next most senior Associate Justice in order of tenure. The Junior (newest) Justice speaks last.
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There has not been one yet. Justices, yes. Chief Justice- no. Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman Justice.
John Jay was the first Chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Warren Earl Burger was the 15th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. He served from 1969 to 1986.
Warren Earl Burger was the 15th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. He served from 1969 to 1986.
there is no "assistant Supreme Court Chief Justice" in the Philippines. The SC is composed of 1 chief justice and 14 associate justices. While it is a collegial body, the chief justice is primus inter pares (first among equals). However, the most senior associate justice - who is second in the order of precedence is also designated as Senior Justice.
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