In the US Supreme Court, the Chief Justice has the privilege of asking the first question. According to protocol, the eight Associate Justices may then ask questions in order of seniority.
The Chief Justice of the United States typically asks the first question during oral arguments in the US Supreme Court.
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The US Supreme Court disposed of 145 cases in 1978, hearing arguments in 141 of them.
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There is only one United States Supreme Court, but there are also State Supreme Courts. So, to answer your question: none. The U.S. Supreme Court is it's own court.
The US Supreme Court hears oral arguments three days a week, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10:00 am until noon (and occasional afternoon sessions from 1:00 to 3:00) in two-week rotations, called "sittings." The justices meet to discuss and vote on the cases on Thursdays and Fridays. They write opinions and conduct other business of the Court on the two "off" weeks when arguments are not presented.
The official name of the person who handles death penalty cases for the Supreme Court is the Solicitor General. The Solicitor General represents the government in cases before the Supreme Court and is responsible for presenting arguments in support of the death penalty, among other duties.
Briefs.............and hear oral arguments
The US Supreme Court had approximately 376 cases on its docket in 1963. Of those, the justices heard arguments in 131 arguments; dismissed 81 cases (most for lack of substantial federal question, some because they'd become moot); and disposed of 164 cases in other ways (mostly by vacating and remanding in light of whatever precedent(s) they believed applied - in 1963, the Supreme Court remanded many cases for a new trial due to their decision in Gideon v. Wainwright).For more information, see Related Questions, below.