Probably the one who was most important for something other than being Chief Justice was Taft, who was President of the US prior to becoming Chief Justice. The one who was most important as Chief Justice is much harder to determine.
a justice of the Supreme Court mainly the Chief Justice though it must be confirmed by the senate
a justice of the Supreme Court mainly the Chief Justice though it must be confirmed by the senate
Generally speaking, on the US Supreme Court, the deciding vote in an ideological decision is Justice ANTHONY KENNEDY.
The US Department of Justice is the legal arm of the Executive branch of the US. It duty is to prosecute offenders of Federal laws. The position heading this important cabinet post is the Attorney General.
An important assumption in bureaucratic justice is the presumption of guilt. It is considered that the bureaucratic system of justice can contribute to a perception of unfairness.
Found that care and justice modes are also important
Chief Justice
Associate Justice is the formal title for any US Supreme Court justice who is not the Chief Justice. There are eight Associate Justices and one Chief Justice on the Supreme Court.
Four US Presidents, the first Secretary of the Treasury and the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
The US Department of Justice (DOJ or Justice Department) is headed by the Attorney General.
Chief Justice John Roberts, Jr...............US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Justice Antonin Scalia.........................US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Justice Anthony Kennedy.....................US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit Justice Clarence Thomas.....................US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg................US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Justice Stephen Breyer........................US Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit Justice Samuel Alito...........................US Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit Justice Sonia Sotomayor.....................US Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit Justice Elena Kagan............................N/A