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What is the difference between how federal judges are nominated vs how supreme court justices are nominated?
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Federal are often elected by voters or appointed by the president without approval of congress. Supreme Court judges are appointed with approval of congress and are on the court until they retire, die, or impeached.
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∙ 7y ago
The process of nominating federal judges and Supreme Court justices is similar, but there are a few key differences. Federal judges are nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate, while Supreme Court justices go through the same process but with heightened scrutiny and public attention. Additionally, Supreme Court justices serve lifetime appointments, while federal judges may serve either lifetime or fixed terms depending on the specific court.
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Are Supreme court justices only able to be appointed by the president of the US?
All federal judges are nominated by the president, subject to confirmation by the Senate.
Who was the first federal judge?
The first Federal judge was John Jay, the first Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court. George Washington nominated Jay and five associate justices to the Court in September 1789.
How long do federal justices serve?
For Canadian Federal Justices, the mandatory retirement age is 75.Added: (in the US) For life.
What level of the federal court system are the judges called justices?
Federal judges on the US Supreme Court are called justices.
What is the difference between a federal republic and a parlamentary monarchy?
what is the difference between a republic and a monarchy?
How is the judicial branch chosen?
The judge must be nominated by the President and then confirmed by the Senate.According to Article III of the United States Constitution, all federal judges and justices from District Courts on up to the Supreme Court are nominated by the President and referred to the Senate, who must then confirm the nomination before it becomes official.
What is the difference between a central government and a federal government?
There is no difference between a central government and a federal government. Both of those types of government do the same thing. The only difference is in the name.
What power does Congress not have?
the power to remove federal justices .... ;)
How are federal judges trained?
There are no training schools for US federal judges. They are considered to be fully qualified to take the bench at the time they are nominated for federal judgeship, or they would not be nominated in the first place.
How many justices does the court of federal claims have?
9
What is a recent trend in the appointment of new federal judges and justices?
Recently, judges and justices appointed on a federal level have prior judicial experience. This has not always been the case.
What is the difference between a confederation government and a Federal government?
in a federal government, the power is divided between the central and local governments.
