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Chief Justice
Warren E. Burger (1969-1986)
Associate Justices
Hugo Black (1937-September 17, 1971)*
William O. Douglas (1939-1975)
John Marshall Harlan II (1955-September 23, 1971)**
William J. Brennan, Jr. (1956-1990)
Potter Stewart (1958-1981)
Byron White (1962-1993)
Thurgood Marshall (1967-1991)
* Succeeded by Lewis F. Powell, Jr., in January 1972
** Succeeded by William H. Rehnquist in September 1972
Chief Justice
Warren Burger
Associate Justices
William J. Brennan, Jr.
Potter Stewart
Byron White
Thurgood Marshall
Harry Blackmun
Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
William F. Rehnquist
John Paul Stevens
No one. President Carter is the only full-term US President who never had an opportunity to nominate a Supreme Court justice.
the supreme court should use its power to interperet U.S laws to protect citizens from injustice
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Name the President who appointed the second most Supreme Court justices?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was the president who appointed the second most Supreme Court Justices. He appointed eight justices during his presidency.
Judges hold office during good behavior?
Some do. That's what the constitution says about the Supreme Court justices, for example.
Is there a limit to the number of US Supreme Court justices one President can appoint?
No. It only depends on how many supreme court justices leave office during the Presidents term. For example, if all of them died and/or decided to retire, the president would have the opportunity to appoint the entire bench.
Do US Supreme Court justices serve six-year terms?
No. Article III of the US Constitution states that judges and justices in the federal Judicial Branch serve "during good behavior," meaning they receive a lifetime appointment that can only be revoked if the justice commits an impeachable offense. A Supreme Court justice may be removed from the bench involuntarily if he or she is impeached by the US House of Representatives and convicted at trial in the Senate.
Do US Supreme Court Justices have to be reelected periodically?
They are never elected nor are they re-confirmed. The US Supreme Court Justices are appointed for life. They are nominated by the President and then confirmed by the U S Senate.On the other hand, state supreme court justices often have term limitations. In those states where justices are elected or reconfirmed periodically, the reelection process is instituted because justices may be eligible to serve multiple terms, and are placed on the court by general election.
What is true of Reagans interaction with the Supreme Court during his presidency?
Reagan was known for appointing only justices who were politically conservative.
Did Jimmy Carter nominate a Supreme Court Justice during his Presidency?
no, but he made a few appointments to the lower courts which are where the supreme court justices are often taken from.
What does it mean when America went on standby during Jimmy Carters presidency?
One of th worse presient of USA
How did the supreme change as a result of Ronald reagans presidency?
The Supreme Court became more conservative during Ronald Reagan's presidency.
Name the President who appointed the second most Supreme Court justices?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was the president who appointed the second most Supreme Court Justices. He appointed eight justices during his presidency.
What president appointed the most court justices and why?
The number of Supreme Court Justices a President appoints equals the number who resign or die during his/her presidency (unless his/her presidency ends before he/she has the opportunity to appoint a replacement).
How did the supreme court act during hardening presidency?
in favor of big business.
What During the hardening presidency the supreme court acted?
in favor of big business.
Do supreme court justices have an eight-year term of office?
Some state supreme court justices may serve an eight-year term, but US Supreme Court justices hold office "during good behavior," meaning for life unless they are impeached, or choose to retire or resign.
Who did Nixon appoint as chief justice of the Supreme Court during his presidency?
William Renquist
Who were the supreme court justices in the 1990s?
Some of the key Supreme Court justices in the 1990s were William Rehnquist, John Paul Stevens, Sandra Day O'Connor, Antonin Scalia, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. These justices played crucial roles in shaping major legal decisions during that decade.
How many supreme court justices must a president appoint during a four year term in office?
A president is not required to appoint any justices and may, in fact, not have an opportunity to do so. Justices serve for life, so presidents have to wait for a vacancy to arise through retirement or death.A president is not required to appoint any Supreme Court justices, unless there is a vacancy. The Supreme Court of the United States was created in 1789.
