federal justices are appointed for life or until they resign Depends on the type of justice you are refering to - Federal judges serve for life after their Presidential appointment. State judges serve limited terms as they are elected - terms vary depending on jurisdiction
There are 9 justices on the Mississippi Supreme Court. There is 1 chief justice, 2 presiding justices, and 6 associate justices, their designations determined by seniority on the court. *Unlike the US Supreme Court, the justices are elected to terms of 8 years, on a staggered schedule.
Nine justices
There are five Justices.
In the US there are nine justices.
9 justices and a Chief Justice.
9 justices and a Chief Justice.
Court justices do, in fact, need previous legal knowledge and expertise. They usually possess a juris doctorate and have many years of experience with law.
The Chief Justice and four Associate Justices.
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9 justices and a Chief Justice.
No. Seven Justices are appointed by the Governor to serve on the Arizona Supreme Court for a regular term of six years.
The tenure of the nine justices on the U.S. Supreme Court varies, as each justice is appointed for life and their service can differ significantly. As of October 2023, some justices have served for several decades, while others have been on the bench for only a few years. To provide an accurate total, one would need to look up the individual years of service for each justice currently on the court.