Chief Justice is nominated by the citizens of different states Carl Stewart President Courts of Ivan Lemelle Appointed by Life or Hears cases that Checks the district Chief Justice is Congress after resignation can not be Appeal Other courts process and Sarah Vance nominated by the resolved in district results President courts Supreme Justice is Appointed by Life or Interprets laws and Checks the court of appeals process and John Roberts Congress after resignation cases to see if Court Judge results 2005 present nominated by the they violate the – President constitution or citizens’ rights Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia 1986 to present Anthony Kennedy 1988 to present Clarence Thomas 1991 to present Ruth Ginsburg 1993 to present Stephen Breyer 1994 to present Samuel Alito 2006 to present Sonia Sotomayor 2009 to present Kagan 2010 to present
Chief Justice is Carl Stewart nominated by the President citizens of different states Courts of Appeal Ivan Lemelle Chief Justice is Sarah Vance Appointed by Congress after nominated by the President Life or resignation Hears cases that can not be resolved in district courts Checks the district courts process and results Supreme Court Judge Justice is John Roberts 2005 – present Appointed by Congress after nominated by the President Life or resignation Interprets laws and cases to see if they violate the constitution or citizens’ rights Checks the court of appeals process and results Other Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia 1986 to present Anthony Kennedy 1988 to present Clarence Thomas 1991 to present Ruth Ginsburg 1993 to present Stephen Breyer 1994 to present Samuel Alito 2006 to present Sonia Sotomayor 2009 to present Kagan 2010 to present
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