As of 2010 (current in 2011), the Associate Justices receive annual salaries of $213,900, and the Chief Justice of the United States receives an annual salary of $223,500.
The purpose of the Supreme Court of the United States is not necessarily to dispense justice. Its purpose is to interpret law as it pertains to the US Constitution.
The great dissenter is John Marshall Harlan of the Supreme Court. He was a lawyer and a judge for much of his life and died in 1911.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is still very much alive and serves as an associate justice on the Supreme Court.
The Judicial Branch consists of the Article III courts and their judges or justices:US District CourtsUS Court of International TradeUS Court of Appeals Circuit CourtsSupreme Court of the United StatesThe Supreme Court is head of the Judicial Branch, but does not make up the entire branch, as some people believe.
The oldest man at the time he was appointed Chief Justice was Harlan Fiske Stone, who was elevated from Associate Justice in July 1941 at the age of 68. Stone had served on the Court since March 1925. He was the Senior Associate Justice at the time of his promotion.Stone was also the Chief Justice with the shortest tenure, serving fewer than five years before dying of a stroke in April 1946, at the age of 73. Stone was on the bench delivering his dissenting opinion in Girouard v. United States, 328 US 61 (1946), when struck by a massive cerebral hemorrhage, and has the distinction of being the only Supreme Court justice to die in open court.For more information, see Related Questions, below.
The salary of a Supreme Court Chief Justice in the Philippines as of 2013 is 40,000 Pesos.
That question is not true. A woman has just as much right as a man to serve as Supreme Court Justice.
They get paid over300.000 dollars a year I know because my moms a judge
The purpose of the Supreme Court of the United States is not necessarily to dispense justice. Its purpose is to interpret law as it pertains to the US Constitution.
213,900 a year
He was not a Chief Justice, he was an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court. President Nixon nominated Fortas to succeed Earl Warren as Chief Justice, but there was so much political resistance in the Senate, his nomination had to be withdrawn.
The great dissenter is John Marshall Harlan of the Supreme Court. He was a lawyer and a judge for much of his life and died in 1911.
Justice Souter was much more liberal than President GHW Bush expected him to be.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is still very much alive and serves as an associate justice on the Supreme Court.
The Judicial Branch consists of the Article III courts and their judges or justices:US District CourtsUS Court of International TradeUS Court of Appeals Circuit CourtsSupreme Court of the United StatesThe Supreme Court is head of the Judicial Branch, but does not make up the entire branch, as some people believe.
Thjre are 25 Court Rooms in the Supreme Court of India.
All US Supreme Court Associate Justices receive the same salary, $208,100 per year. The Chief Justice receives a slightly higher salary at $217,400 per year. The Supreme Court justices have not received an income adjustment in more than a decade.