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What is the Supreme Court of New Zealand?
The Supreme Court of New Zealand was established as their final court of appeal a result of the Supreme Court Act of 2003, to recognize New Zealand as an individual nation and to improve access to justice for its citizens. The new Supreme Court is part of the Ministry of Justice, and replaces the former high appellate step of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London, England.The Supreme Court of New Zealand is temporarily housed in the High Court building at Wellington; however, construction is underway for a new building.The Court comprises five members, one Chief and four Justices, who are required to hear all cases en banc with the full bench seated.Chief JusticeRight Honorable Dame Sian Elias, Chief JusticeJusticesRight Honorable Justice BlanchardRight Honorable Justice TippingHonorable Justice McGrathHonorable Justice Wilson
Who is the next Chief Justice of India?
President Pratibha Patil has appointed senior-most judge of the Supreme Court Justice Sarosh Homi Kapadia as next Chief Justice of India (CJI). He will take charge on May 12th. '2010, succeeding Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, who retires on May 11, '2010. Justice Kapadia, who will be the first CJI born after Independence, will have a tenure of 2 years and 4 months. He was initially appointed an additional judge of the Bombay High Court in October 1991 and made a permanent judge in March 1993. For more than three years, he was the special judge of the special court under the Securities Transaction Act. On August 5, 2003, he was appointed the Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court. On December 18, 2003, he was elevated to the Supreme Court. In the past six-and-half years, he has delivered several landmark judgments under the constitutional law and the taxation, regulatory and commercial laws.
What kind of work did Chief Justice John Roberts do prior to becoming a US Supreme Court justice?
After graduating from Harvard Law School in 1979, Chief Justice Roberts held the following positions:Law Clerk, Judge Henry J. Friendly, US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit 1979Law Clerk, Assoc. Justice William H. Rehnquist, US Supreme Court 1980Special Assistant to US Attorney General William French Smith, 1981Associate White House Counsel, President Reagan, 1982-1986Lawyer, Head of Appellate Practice, Hogan & Hartsn, LLP, 1986-1989Principle Deputy Solicitor General of the US, 1989-1992Lawyer, Hogan & Hartson, LLP, 1993-2003Judge, US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, 2003-2005Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the United States, 2005-Present
Who are the nine justices of the US Suprem.?
*At any given time, there may be only 8, or even fewer justices serving on the US Supreme Court. Justices may die in office, or retire. As of early 2016, the serving Justices are:John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice of the United States, was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in 2003. President George W. Bush nominated him as Chief Justice of the United States, after the death of former Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist. He joined the Court on September 29, 2005.Anthony M. Kennedy, Associate Justice, was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in 1975. President Reagan nominated him as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court in 1988.Clarence Thomas, Associate Justice, became a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in 1990. President Bush nominated him as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court in 1991.Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice, was appointed a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in 1980. President Clinton nominated her as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court in 1993.Stephen G. Breyer, Associate Justice, served as a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, and as its Chief Judge, 1990-1994. He also served as a member of the Judicial Conference of the United States, 1990-1994, and of the United States Sentencing Commission, 1985-1989. President Clinton nominated him as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court in 1994.Samuel Anthony Alito, Jr., Associate Justice, was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in 1990. President George W. Bush nominated him as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court in 2006.Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice, was nominated to the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York by George HW Bush. She served in that capacity from 1992-1998, then became a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit from 1998-2009. President Barack Obama nominated her as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court in 2009.Elena Kagan, Associate Justice, was nominated to the position of US Solicitor General by President Obama in 2009. She served as Associate White House Counsel under the Clinton Administration from 1995-1999. Kagan, an expert on Constitutional Law, was a former law professor and Dean of Harvard Law School. President Obama nominated her as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court in 2010.---* The most recent Associate Justice to die in office (February 13, 2016) wasAntonin Scalia, Associate Justice, who had been appointed Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in 1982. President Reagan nominated him as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court in 1986.
Who are the Associate Justices of the US Supreme Court?
The United States Supreme Court has a Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices. Currently, the Chief Justice is John Roberts, and the Associate Justices are Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, Samuel Alito, Sonia Sotomayor, and Elena Kagan.
What is the name of supreme court judge of India?
Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.H. Kapadia. Appointed on 18th Dec 2003 to 28th Sep 2012.
Who are the current Justices of the US Supreme Court?
The three most recent additions to the Supreme Court are soon-to-be Justice Elena Kagan, Justice Sonia Sotomayor, and Justice Samuel Alito.President Obama nominated US Solicitor General Elena Kagan on May 9, 2010, to succeed Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, who retired from the Court on June 29. The Senate Judiciary Committee recommended Kagan's by a vote of 13-6; she was confirmed by a full Senate vote of 63-37 on Thursday, August 5, 2010.Kagan, who is the fourth woman to join the US Supreme Court, will also increase the female census on the bench to three for the first time in history. She is expected to take the Oaths of Office on August 7, 2010.Justice Sonia Sotomayor was sworn-in on Saturday, August 8, 2009. She is the first justice whose Judicial Oath of Office was televised (she also took a Constitutional Oath in private). Justice Sotomayor is also the first Latina or Hispanic person to serve on the US Supreme Court.Justice Sotomayor replaced David Souter, who retired in June 2009.Associate Justice Samuel Alito replaced Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who retired in January 2006; he has already served on the bench for more than four years.
What are the release dates for Two and a Half Men - 2003 Bite Me Supreme Court 11-13?
Two and a Half Men - 2003 Bite Me Supreme Court 11-13 was released on: USA: 30 January 2014
What are the release dates for Texas Monthly Talks - 2003 Carole Keeton Strayhorn 1-4?
Texas Monthly Talks - 2003 Wallace Jefferson Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court 4-6 was released on: USA: 10 November 2005
Which states supreme court ruled in 2003 that gay couples have the right to marry?
Massachusetts
Who is the chief of state of the united kingdom?
Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr.JOHN G. ROBERTS, JR., Chief Justice of the United States, was born in Buffalo, New York, January 27, 1955. He married Jane Marie Sullivan in 1996; they have two children-Josephine and John. He received an A.B. from Harvard College in 1976 and a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1979. He served as a law clerk for Henry J. Friendly of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit from 1979-1980 and as a law clerk for then-Associate Justice William H. Rehnquist of the Supreme Court of the United States during the 1980 Term. He was Special Assistant to the Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice from 1981-1982, Associate Counsel to President Ronald Reagan, White House Counsel's Office from 1982-1986, and Principal Deputy Solicitor General, U.S. Department of Justice from 1989-1993. From 1986-1989 and 1993-2003, he practiced law in Washington, D.C. He was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in 2003. President George W. Bush nominated him as Chief Justice of the United States, and he took his seat on September 29, 2005.The current Chief Justice of the United States is John G. Roberts, Jr. Roberts was appointed by George W. Bush in 2005.
Is chief justice Richard banda president of the commonwealth magistrates?
Chief Justice Richard Banda was the president of the commonwealth magistrates between 2000 and 2003. The current president is one John Vertes of Canada.
