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In the United States, the President (also called Chief Executive, but not typically chief of state) nominates federal Supreme Court justices, but they must be approved by a simple majority (51%) vote of the Senate.
States within the United States and other countries may have different processes for nominating supreme court or high court judges.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoYes, then the legislative approves them.
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Who has the power to nominate judges for the supreme court?
People.
Who can nominate judges for supreme court?
The President of the United States.
What does the US President appoint to the Supreme Court?
The President can nominate Supreme Court justices (including the Chief Justice) and federal judges, but the Senate must vote their approval before the person is actually appointed.
Does the US Supreme Court have one Chief Justice and eight judges?
Close. The US Supreme Court seats one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices. All US Supreme Court judges are referred to as "justices."
Who has the power to nominate ambassadors and judges?
Nobody, Supreme Court judges are not elected they are appointed by the President. Then the Senate must approve the appointment before he can actually take office as a judge.
What does cji mean is supreme court?
Chief Justice of India It is a system under which appointments and transfers of judges are decided by a forum of the Chief Justice of India and the four senior-most judges of the Supreme Court. It has no place in the Indian Constitution. Article 124 deals with the appointment of Supreme Court judges.
Has a president ever chosen a Supreme Court justice who was not a certified judge?
Yes, presidents have nominated Supreme Court justices who were not judges many times. The Constitution gives no qualifications for Supreme Court judges, so the President can nominate anyone he wants. Today, nominating judges is the norm, but that was not so in the past.
How many judges must a supreme court chief justice have?
8
How many judges are there on the US Supreme Court and what are they called?
Federal (US) Supreme Court judges are called "justices." The Supreme Court of the United States has one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices, for a total of nine justices. State supreme court vary in the number of judges seated on their highest appellate court, and are also inconsistent with titles. Some states call them "judges," while others refer to them as "justices."
How many judges are there in supreme court in india?
26
What is supreme court of India collegium and how it works?
The Collegium of the Supreme Court consists of 5 seniormost Judges including the Chief Justice of India. They will consider the elevation of Chief Justices/Judges of High Court to Supreme Court, elevation of Judges of High Courts as Chief Justices and elevation of Judges. In case of difference of opinion, the majority view will prevail. Since Constitution mandates consultation with the Chief Justice of India is necessary for appointments to judiciary, the collegium model evovled.
What is the maximum no of judges in supreme court of India as per the new policy?
chief justice and 28 other judges.
