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Sonia Maria Sotomayor (/ˈsoʊnjə ˌsoʊtoʊmaɪˈjɔːr/ , Spanish: [ˈsonja sotomaˈʝoɾ]; born June 25, 1954) is an
American lawyer and
jurist who
serves as an...
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people to have been
elevated directly from the
chief justiceship of a
state to the
chief justiceship of the High Court. As
required by the constitution...
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which was
similar to the
structure of the
Supreme Court. The
chief justiceship was a
separate seat: the
president would appoint the
chief justice, and...
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chief justice is the
presiding member of a
supreme court in many
countries with a
justice system based on
English common law, such as the
Supreme Court...
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Sandiganbayan (lit. 'Support of the nation') is a
special appellate collegial court in the
Philippines that has
jurisdiction over
criminal and civil...
- This is the list of
justices of the
Supreme Court of the
Philippines from 1901 to present. Note: Living
Former Justices In****bent
Justices Bar key:...
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Governor Charles Evans Hughes. Taft told
Hughes that
should the
chief justiceship fall
vacant during his term,
Hughes would be his
likely choice for the...
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transferred from the Lord
Chancellor in
April 2006.
Before his
chief justiceship, he was
Master of the
Rolls from 2000 to 2005. He sits as a crossbencher...
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overbroad delegation of
legislative authority. See: Ross, The
Chief Justiceship of
Charles Evans Hughes, 1930–1941, 2007. This was not, however, unexpected:...
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newly constructed Supreme Court Building during Hughes's chief-
justiceship.
Presiding over the
country during the
Great Depression and the New Deal...