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The US Supreme Court currently (October 2010) seats six men and three women.
Current Justices
Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr.
Associate Justice Antonin Scalia
Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy
Associate Justice Clarence Thomas
Associate Justice Stephen G. Breyer
Associate Justice Samuel Anthony Alito, Jr.
Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor
Associate Justice Elena Kagan
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How many judges are currently on the U.S. Supreme Court?
There are nine (9) justices on the US Supreme Court.
How many men currently on us supreme court?
6
How many judges serve on the supreme court and how long are their terms?
There are currently nine US Supreme Court judges and they are appointed for life.
How many are currently serving as justices on the supreme court in the US in 2011?
Except when there is a vacancy, there are always ninejustices on the U. S. Supreme Court.
Which Georgia native currently serves on the US Supreme Court?
President George HW Bush appointed Justice Clarence Thomas to the US Supreme Court in October 1991. He is currently an incumbent on the bench.
How many women were on the US Supreme Court in 1922?
Zero. President Reagan appointed Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the US Supreme Court, in 1981. She retired in 2006. There are currently two women on the Supreme Court: Justices Ruth Bader Ginsberg and Sonia Sotomayor.
What is the highest court in the US?
The US Supreme Court is the highest court in the US. Each state has its own Supreme Court, but the US Supreme Court is the end of the line.
Is the repeal of California's Proposition 8 currently before the US Supreme Court?
No. The US Supreme Court ruled California's Proposition 8 unconstitutional on June 26, 2013.
Is the US Supreme Court the largest court in the world?
No. The US Supreme Court is relatively small compared to some international courts. The World Court (UN International Court) and Supreme Court of the Philippines each have fifteen justices; the Supreme Court of India currently seats 29 justices; and the Supreme People's Court of the People's Republic of China has more than 340 judges.
How many court systems are beneath supreme court?
In the US, the entire federal judicial system is under the US Supreme Court. Each state and territory has an independent court system. Those systems are independent of the US Supreme Court, but are required to follow the Supreme Court.
How many branches are in the US Supreme Court?
None. The US Supreme Court is head of the Judicial Branch of government; it does not have branches of its own. If you're asking how many Circuits (US Court of Appeals Circuit Courts) are below the Supreme Court, the answer is thirteen.
How many justices are on the US Supreme Court this year?
There are currently 9 Justices in the US Supreme Court. The number varied in the early years of the court from a low of 6 to a high of 10. The Circuit Judges Act of 1869 set the number at 9 and it has been there ever since.
