In many jurisdictions, the supreme court or constitutional court is the final legal arbiter that renders an opinion on whether a law or an action of a government official is constitutional. Most constitutions define the powers of government. Thus, national constitutions typically apply only to government actions. Can any judgeRead More →
Lower/District Court Judges District Judges are normally provided with 2 to 4 arms guards as security cover in their separate jurisdictions, and CJMs are also provided with 1–2 arms guards, while the rest of the Judges are provided with 1 arms guard if necessary. How many cases does the SupremeRead More →
No public sessions are held on Thursdays or Fridays. On Fridays during and preceding argument weeks, the Justices meet to discuss the argued cases and to discuss and vote on petitions for review. Do Supreme Court justices get paid after they retire? (b) Any justice of the Supreme Court orRead More →
You can only file an appeal after there has been a final ruling in your case, although there are some exceptions to this rule. In certain circumstances, you may file an “interlocutory appeal” to appeal the judge’s decision on an issue during an ongoing court case. Where do Supreme CourtRead More →
Justice Sonia Sotomayor. … Justice Elena Kagan. … Justice Neil Gorsuch. … Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Who sits at the Supreme Court? Nine Justices make up the current Supreme Court: one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices. The Honorable John G. Roberts, Jr., is the 17th Chief Justice of the UnitedRead More →
Justice Martha Karambu Koome was today sworn in as the country’s new Chief Justice and President of the Supreme Court of Kenya at a historic ceremony witnessed by President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House, Nairobi. Does the chief justice of the United States swears in the president? While the ConstitutionRead More →
Congress may impeach and remove federal judges from office. The Senate approves appointments of judges. The president appoints Supreme Court justices and other federal judges. Which branch decides Supreme Court? The judicial branch decides the constitutionality of federal laws and resolves other disputes about federal laws. However, judges depend onRead More →
Are gavels used in the Supreme court? A crack of the gavel sounds the entrance of the justices of the Supreme Court for each session of the nation’s highest tribunal, and there’s no talk of changing that tradition. Do English courts use gavels? Gavels. Although they’re often seen in cartoonsRead More →
Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice, … Elena Kagan, Associate Justice, … Neil M. Gorsuch, Associate Justice, How many Supreme Court Justices are there 7? Nine Justices make up the current Supreme Court: one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices. Did there used to be 7 Supreme Court justices? Lincoln added aRead More →
Denver-based VF Corporation, which owns Supreme collaborators like The North Face, Timberland, and Vans, as well as workwear brands like Dickies and Napapijri, announced this morning that it will acquire Supreme for $2.1 billion. Supreme’s current investors, The Carlyle Group and Goode Partners, will sell their stakes. Where can IRead More →