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Elena Kagan
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. She took the Oaths of Office on August 7, 2010.
Kagan, who is the fourth woman to join the US Supreme Court, also increased the female census on the bench to three for the first time in history.
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What is the last name of the woman in the Supreme Court named Sonia?
Sonia Sotomeyer is the most recent supreme court justice nominated by the president and confirmed by congress.
The nationalism of the era of good feeling is most clearly evident in the what?
appointment of John Marshall to the U.S. Supreme Court
Is a Supreme Court decision permanent?
In most cases a Supreme Court decision is permanent. The current Supreme Court can change the decision of a previous Supreme Court.
What is the highest court in the United states-?
The correct name is the Supreme Court of the United States, but most people refer to it as the US Supreme Court. Each state has its own Supreme Court, but the US Supreme Court is the end of the line.
What state has the most influential Supreme Court?
Currently, the California State Supreme Court is considered most influential.
A Recent Supreme Court Case?
Better ask the question again, specifying the country that interests you, since most countries have supreme courts. For example, "Name a recent case in the Supreme Court of Burkina Faso".
Who was the last justice appointed to the us supreme court and what president appointed him and in what year was he appointed?
The most recent appointment is Elena Kagan who took office August 7,2010. She was nominated by President Obama.
What is the last name of the woman in the Supreme Court named Sonia?
Sonia Sotomeyer is the most recent supreme court justice nominated by the president and confirmed by congress.
The nationalism of the era of good feeling is most clearly evident in the what?
appointment of John Marshall to the U.S. Supreme Court
What is the last written by Justise Thomas?
Justise Thomas is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. His most recent opinions would be in cases heard by the court, which are publicly available on the Supreme Court's website.
What does cji mean is supreme court?
Chief Justice of India It is a system under which appointments and transfers of judges are decided by a forum of the Chief Justice of India and the four senior-most judges of the Supreme Court. It has no place in the Indian Constitution. Article 124 deals with the appointment of Supreme Court judges.
What is the most important appointment a us president can make in his career?
a justice of the Supreme Court mainly the Chief Justice though it must be confirmed by the senate
What is the tenure in office of the supreme court?
According to the most recent statistics, the average tenure of a US Supreme Court justice is currently 25.5 years.
Is a Supreme Court decision permanent?
In most cases a Supreme Court decision is permanent. The current Supreme Court can change the decision of a previous Supreme Court.
What would be considered the most important appointment a us president can make?
a justice of the Supreme Court mainly the Chief Justice though it must be confirmed by the senate
What is the highest court in the United states-?
The correct name is the Supreme Court of the United States, but most people refer to it as the US Supreme Court. Each state has its own Supreme Court, but the US Supreme Court is the end of the line.
What state supreme court is most often cited by other state supreme courts as authority?
According to the California Supreme Court Historical Society, the California Supreme Court has been the "most cited and followed" state supreme court since 1940.
