All Article III (constitutional) judges and justices serve a lifetime appointment, unless they resign, retire or are impeached and convicted first. Article III courts comprise the Judicial branch of government, and include those judges and justices who serve on:
Article I federal judges serve for limited, but usually renewable, terms that vary in length depending on the guidelines Congress has established for the individual court or department.These judges are excluded from the benefits (lifetime appointment, salary guarantee, etc.) provided for Article III judges and justices. Examples of Article I courts include:
A judge can serve as a lifetime
A federal judge, serves as long as they want. They have Life Time appointments. There are 840 federal judges and each one has been chosen by a former or current president..most serve for 10, 20, 30, even 40 years. We still have federal judges that were appointed by Nixon
The President
Federal judges are given lifetime tenure during periods of good behavior. This is to prevent any influence of their decisions.
Federal judges serve for life unless they commit a crime.
life
As long as he/she wants!
Yes, the only exceptions are when a judge steps down and when a judge is considered unfit by the majority of his/her peers to carry out their duties.
a judge
30 days, 35 if business
Yes, the only exceptions are when a judge steps down and when a judge is considered unfit by the majority of his/her peers to carry out their duties.
For Canadian Federal Justices, the mandatory retirement age is 75.Added: (in the US) For life.