An associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States is a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States,other than the chief justice of the United States. The number of associate justices is eight,as set by the Judiciary Act of 1869.
The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces.
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all U.S. federal court cases,and over state court cases that turn on questions of U.S. constitutional or federal law. It also has original jurisdiction over a narrow range of cases,specifically "all Cases affecting Ambassadors,other public Ministers and Consuls,and those in which a State shall be Party." The court holds the power of judicial review,the ability to invalidate a statute for violating a provision of the Constitution. It is also able to strike down presidential directives for violating either the Constitution or statutory law.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva,also known as Lula da Silva or simply Lula,is a Brazilian politician who is the 39th president of Brazil. A member of the Workers' Party,he was also the 35th president of Brazil from 2003 to 2010. He has held the presidency of the G20 since 2023.
The president of India is the head of state of the Republic of India. The president is the nominal head of the executive,the first citizen of the country,as well as the supreme commander of the Indian Armed Forces. Droupadi Murmu is the 15th and current president,having taken office from 25 July 2022.
Joan Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1993 until her death in 2020. She was nominated by President Bill Clinton to replace retiring justice Byron White,and at the time was viewed as a moderate consensus-builder. Ginsburg was the first Jewish woman and the second woman to serve on the Court,after Sandra Day O'Connor. During her tenure,Ginsburg authored the majority opinions in cases such as United States v. Virginia (1996),Olmstead v. L.C. (1999),Friends of the Earth,Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services,Inc. (2000),and City of Sherrill v. Oneida Indian Nation of New York (2005). Later in her tenure,Ginsburg received attention for passionate dissents that reflected liberal views of the law. She was popularly dubbed "the Notorious R.B.G.",a moniker she later embraced.
The federal government of the United States is the national government of the United States,a federal republic located primarily in North America,composed of 50 states,five major self-governing territories,several island possessions,and the federal district and national capital of Washington,D.C.,where most of the federal government is based.
The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India. The document lays down the framework that demarcates fundamental political code,structure,procedures,powers,and duties of government institutions and sets out fundamental rights,directive principles,and the duties of citizens,based on the proposal suggested by M. N. Roy. It is the longest written national constitution in the world.
Addison Mitchell McConnell III is an American politician and retired attorney who has served as Senate Minority Leader since 2021 and the senior United States senator from Kentucky since 1985,the longest serving senator in his state's history. He previously served as minority leader from 2007 to 2015,majority leader from 2015 to 2021 and was majority whip from 2003 to 2007. McConnell has been the leader of the Senate Republican Conference since 2007,making him the longest serving Senate party leader in U.S. history.
The Supreme Court of India is the supreme judicial authority and the highest court of the Republic of India. It is the final court of appeal for all civil and criminal cases in India. It also has the power of judicial review. The Supreme Court,which consists of the Chief Justice of India and a maximum of fellow 33 judges,has extensive powers in the form of original,appellate and advisory jurisdictions.
The chief justice of India is the chief judge of the Supreme Court of India as well as the highest-ranking officer of the Indian Judiciary. The Constitution of India grants power to the president of India to appoint,as dictated by outgoing chief justice in consultation with judicial cabal of 21 Supreme Court judges,the next chief justice,who will serve until they reach the age of sixty-five or are removed by the constitutional process of impeachment.
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom is the final court of appeal in the United Kingdom for all civil cases,and for criminal cases originating in England,Wales and Northern Ireland. As the United Kingdom’s highest appellate court for these matters,it hears cases of the greatest public or constitutional importance affecting the whole population.
Donald John Trump is an American politician,media personality,and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.
The Supreme Court of Victoria is the highest court in the Australian state of Victoria. Founded in 1852,it is a superior court of common law and equity,with unlimited and inherent jurisdiction within the state.
In the United States,a state is a constituent political entity,of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union,each state holds governmental jurisdiction over a separate and defined geographic territory where it shares its sovereignty with the federal government. Due to this shared sovereignty,Americans are citizens both of the federal republic and of the state in which they reside. State citizenship and residency are flexible,and no government approval is required to move between states,except for persons restricted by certain types of court orders.
Brett Michael Kavanaugh is an American lawyer and jurist serving as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated by President Donald Trump on July 9,2018,and has served since October 6,2018. He was previously a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
The Supreme Court of Justice is the final court of appeal of Austria in civil and criminal matters. Along with the Supreme Administrative Court and the Constitutional Court,it is one of Austria's three apex courts.
Prince Karl Alfred of Liechtenstein was a prince and brother of Franz Joseph II. He was the third child and second son of Prince Alois of Liechtenstein and Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria.
With the advice and consent of the United States Senate,the president of the United States appoints the members of the Supreme Court of the United States,which is the highest court of the federal judiciary of the United States. Following his victory in the 2016 presidential election,Republican Donald Trump took office as president on January 20,2017,and faced an immediate vacancy on the Supreme Court due to the February 2016 death of Associate Justice Antonin Scalia.
