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What position does John G Roberts Jr currently hold?
Yes. Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., succeeded the late Chief Justice Rehnquist in 2005.
Who is the last Chief Justice of the United States to die while in office?
Former Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, a Reagan nominee who presided over the Supreme Court for more than 18 years (1986-2005), died in September 2005. He is the most recent Chief Justice to die while still in office. Rehnquist was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2004, and took a leave of absence for treatment, returning to the bench in late March 2005. He died September 3, 2005, and was buried beside his late wife, Nan, in Arlington National Cemetery. Chief Justice Rehnquist was succeeded by the incumbent Chief Justice, John G. Roberts, Jr.
Who did Chief Justice Anthony m. Kennedy replace?
President George W. Bush nominated Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., to replace the late Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, who died in office. Roberts assumed the bench in 2005, and is the incumbent Chief Justice. Ironically, he was a law clerk for Rehnquist in the 1970's. President Bush nominated Justice Samuel Alito in 2006 to replace Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who retired in January of that year. Alito is also an incumbent.
Who is the current Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court?
Chief Justice of the United States is John Glover Roberts, Jr.Former President George W. Bush nominated Roberts as Chief Justice of the United States, to succeed the late Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, who died in office in 2005.Important Note 1:Although most people think this office is Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, the official title is Chief Justice of the United States (28 USC § 1). The sixth Chief Justice, Salmon Chase, suggested the title change to emphasize the Supreme Court's role as a coequal branch of government.Note 2:Unlike other positions with "term limits", the Chief Justice of the United States is considered a lifelong position. The Chief Justice may serve until he or she retires or dies, or otherwise vacates the appointment.John Glover Roberts, Jr. (born January 27, 1955) is the 17th and current Chief Justice of the United States.
What groups invaded Ghana in the late 1000s?
the Almoravid's invaded Ghana
Who is the leader of the US Supreme Court who is selected by the President?
The President selects and appoints the Chief Justice of the United States (Supreme Court) to lead the US Supreme Court. President George W. Bush appointed the current Chief Justice, John J. Roberts, Jr. to preside over the Court in 2005, following the death of late Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist.
Is chief justice John Roberts liberal or Conservative?
Chief Justice Roberts is conservative. Prior to joining the US Supreme Court he served in both the Reagan and George H W Bush administrations in the Attorney General's Office and as Associate White House Counsel. President George W. Bush appointed Roberts to the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, then elevated him to Chief Justice of the Supreme Court upon the death of late Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist in 2005.
The most influential radical student organization of the late sixties was the?
The most influential radical student organization of the late sixties was The Students for a Democratic Society. Chief interests of the society included equality, peace, and economic justice.
What has the author Henry Pollexfen written?
Henry Pollexfen has written: 'The arguments and reports of Sr. Hen. Pollexfen, late Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas'
Who is the leader of the Judicial branch in the US?
The US Supreme Court, as an institution, is head of the Judicial Branch. The Chief Justice of the United States presides over the Court and is the head of the judiciary during his (or her) tenure, but the Associate Justices don't really play a leadership role. The current Chief Justice is John G. Roberts, Jr., who succeeded the late William H. Rehnquist in 2005.
What country was Chief Justice Earl Warren from?
Late Chief Justice Earl Warren was born in Los Angeles, California, in the United States. His father, Methias Warren, was a Norwegian immigrant; his mother, Crystal Hernlund Warren, was a Swedish immigrant. Since Earl Warren was born in the United States, he was a natural born citizen.
Who did President Bush appoint to be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 2005?
President Clinton didn't appoint a Chief Justice; William H. Rehnquist was already on the bench when Clinton took office, and remained there until his death in 2005. President George W. Bush appointed Chief Justice John G. Glover, Jr. to succeed Rehnquist. Clinton appointed Associate Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1993) and Stephen Breyer (1994).
