Chief Justice of the United States
The head of a state supreme court is called Chief Justice, just like the head of the US Supreme Court.
The chief justice...
Well, honey, the title given to the head honcho of the US Supreme Court is the Chief Justice. They're the big cheese who leads the court and presides over its public sessions. So, if you ever find yourself in front of the Supreme Court, make sure you address the Chief Justice with the respect they deserve.
Chief Justice
No. The Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the nation, and head of the Judicial Branch of the United States. The Chief Justice is the person who presides over the Supreme Court.
The Chief Justice is the head of the court.
Supreme Courts
Supreme Court Justices, Associate Justices of the Supreme Court -- although, the head of the courts are called:The US Supreme Court - Chief Justice of the United States (since 1866 when it was changed from Chief Justice of the Supreme Court).The various state Supreme Courts - Chief Justice of the State of (state name).But, not all states call their highest court the "Supreme Court." Some use "Court of Appeals," "Superior Court," "Supreme Judicial Court," and Texas and Oklahoma divide criminal and civil supreme courts by calling them (respectively) The Court of Criminal Appeals and The Supreme Court. Nomenclature will follow the trends in the individual states.
The Supreme Court of the United States, as an institution, is head of the Judicial branch of government. The Chief Justice of the United States (colloquially known as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court) leads during his tenure.Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., has presided over the US Supreme Court since 2005.
The Supreme Court of the United States.
The Supreme Court of the United States is head of the Judicial branch.
In the United States, the title of the head of justice is Chief Justice of the United States. The Chief Justice is the head of the United States federal court system.