The Chief Justice has as much right to bring civil legal action against someone as any other citizen, and would be required to follow the same court procedures as everyone else, including filing the case in the appropriate lower court.
Supreme Court justices can't use the power of their positions to escalate a case to higher court (especially the US Supreme Court) or receive special privileges. On the other hand, they're not prohibited from using the law to address grievances that can't be settled outside of court.
Yes. The Chief Justice leads or "presides over" the Supreme Court.
The Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court is John G. Roberts.
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The Chief Justice presides over the US Supreme Court. At present, the Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court is John G. Roberts, Jr.
The head of a state supreme court is called Chief Justice, just like the head of the US Supreme Court.
Associate Justice is the formal title for any US Supreme Court justice who is not the Chief Justice. There are eight Associate Justices and one Chief Justice on the Supreme Court.
Hon'ble Mr. Justice P. Sathasivam is the India's supreme court Chief Justice. He is from Tamilnadu.
Chief Justice John Roberts.
Maria Lourdes Sereno is the 24th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court og the Philippines.
The presiding Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court as of 2012 is John G. Roberts, Jr.
The US President nominates the Chief Justice, who may already be an Associate Justice or may be someone outside the Supreme Court. The Senate must confirm the nomination by a simple majority vote.
The five-justice Wyoming Supreme Court is currently lead by Chief Justice Barton R. Voigt.