they serve the supreme court for a life long term
Federal judges, including Supreme Court justices, are appointed for life. They leave office by resigning/retiring, impeachment, or death.
For Life, but they can be impeached or retire at their own request.
until they die
For life.
For life.
Appointments to the Supreme Court of the US are for life.
A justice on the supreme court serves a life term.
they are appointed for life
they serve for life.
8 years
The Constitution states that Justices "shall hold their Offices during good Behaviour." This means that the Justices hold office as long as they choose and can only be removed from office by impeachment. Source: The Supreme Court website.
490 years
When they're no longer capable of executing their duty as Supreme Court Justice. As long as they're capable of adequately performing their duties, they have no limit to how long they may serve.
Until he either dies or quits.