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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.
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Is the Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court a successor to the Presidency?
No, neither the Chief Justice nor any of the other Supreme Court justices are in the President's line of succession.
Can you have a second term for chief justice?
There are no terms for US Supreme Court Justices. A Chief Justice may remain in that office until he or she decides to leave or is unable to do the job any more (as in very sick or dead). If a Chief Justice steps down, the Senior Associate Justice serves in his (or her) capacity on an interim basis until the Chief Justice is able to return to work or the President and Senate choose a successor. This has happened a few times in the history of the Supreme Court.
Who is the Chief Justice's successor?
In the United States, the President chooses a Chief Justice's successor after the Chief Justice dies or announces his (or her) retirement or resignation. As with any other Supreme Court appointment, the Senate must approve the nominee by a simple majority (51%) vote. The Senior Justice (the justice who has been on the Court longest) may temporarily serve in the capacity of Chief Justice if the seat becomes vacant while the nomination and confirmation process is in progress.
Who is the current chief of justice of the supreme courts?
Chief Justice of India justice S.H.kapadia
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Who is the chief of the supreme justice of the US?
John G. Roberts, Jr. is the chief justice of the US supreme court.
Who is the president chief justice of supreme court?
The Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court is John G. Roberts.
What is the head judge of the supreme court?
The head of a state supreme court is called Chief Justice, just like the head of the US Supreme Court.
Who is India's Supreme Court Chief Justice?
Hon'ble Mr. Justice P. Sathasivam is the India's supreme court Chief Justice. He is from Tamilnadu.
What is the leader of the supreme court called?
Chief Justice John Roberts.
What is an Associate Justice on 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.
Who is the chief justice are on the supreme court?
The presiding Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court as of 2012 is John G. Roberts, Jr.
