According to the 2009 Annual Report of the Director for Judicial Business of the US Courts, the following chart shows the total number of authorized judgeships by court. Article III Courts are the only courts considered part of the Judicial Branch of the US, although there are other courts within the federal court system. This chart does not include federal magistrates who work in the US District Courts, but are not afforded the same benefits as Article III judges.
Article III Federal Courts
Supreme Court of the United States.............9
US Court of Appeals Circuit Courts............179
US District Courts (judges)......................678
US Court of International Trade....................9
Article III, approximate...........................875(authorized judgeships)
There are approximately 875 authorized seats (including vacancies) in the Federal Judicial Branch of government (Article III courts). This does not include Article I tribunals, such as US Bankruptcy Courts, administrative law judges or other courts of limited jurisdiction that are part of the federal court system, but not considered part of the Judicial Branch of government.
In Re Gault, 387 US 1 (1967)In Re Gault, (1967) is the landmark Supreme Court case that determined juvenile offenders had the same Due Process rights as adults.The Chief Justice in Gault was Earl Warren (1953-1969). Justice Abe Fortas wrote the opinion of the Court.
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In Georgia, Supreme Court judges are appointed by the Governor. However, these appointments are subject to confirmation by the Georgia State Senate. Additionally, judges serve six-year terms and must run for re-election to continue serving on the bench.
Judges typically serve for varying terms depending on their jurisdiction and the level of the court. In many cases, federal judges in the United States are appointed for life, while state judges may serve fixed terms ranging from a few years to several decades, often with the possibility of re-election or reappointment. Some judges may also serve until a mandatory retirement age. Overall, the tenure of judges can vary widely based on the legal framework of their specific court system.
Judges of the higher level Texas courts, including the Texas Supreme Court and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, serve a term of six years. Similarly, judges of the Texas Courts of Appeals also serve six-year terms. These judges are elected in statewide elections and can be re-elected for additional terms.
They are elected by the Security Council and the General Assembly of the United Nations for 15 year terms; five judges go out of office every 3 years, but may be re-elected.
Federal judges serve for life and are not elected or re-elected. Judges who are elected usually run under some party affiliation.
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Appellate judges look for errors in the lower court's decision, whether the law was correctly applied, and if the trial was fair. They focus on legal arguments and evidence presented, rather than re-trying the case.
The term of office of a judge of the ICJ is nine years. Can be re-elected. However, five judges will be removed after 3 years and another five judges on sixth year, on a lot taken by Secretary-General.
Whatever the ruling of the original court action was, and the decision that was rendered, has been reversed (probably by an appelate court). Whether or not this may result in a re-trial or re-hearing depends on many factors and cannot be foretold.
If you voluntarily pled guilty it will be difficult to re-open your case unless you can prove you were represented in an incompetent manner by your attorney at the time.
Judges typically hold their offices for a set term, which can vary by jurisdiction. In many cases, they serve until a mandatory retirement age or until they resign, are removed, or are not re-elected. In some jurisdictions, judges are appointed for life, while others may have fixed terms ranging from a few years to several decades. The specific rules governing judges' tenures depend on the laws and regulations of each state or country.
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