Who is the youngest Supreme Court justice ever?

Is Amy Coney Barrett
Amy Coney Barrett
Barrett's nomination was generally supported by Republicans, who sought to confirm her before the 2020 United States presidential election. She was a favorite among the Christian right and social conservatives.
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the youngest justice on the Supreme Court? Yes, she is the youngest justice serving on the court.
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What is the minimum age to be on the Supreme Court?

The Constitution does not specify qualifications for Justices such as age, education, profession, or native-born citizenship. A Justice does not have to be a lawyer or a law school graduate, but all Justices have been trained in the law.
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Who is the oldest living Supreme Court justice?

10 Oldest United States Supreme Court Justices (Updated 2021)
  • William J. ...
  • Hugo Black (February 27, 1886 – September 25, 1971) ...
  • Harry Blackmun (November 12, 1908 – March 4, 1999) ...
  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg (March 15, 1933 – Present) ...
  • Roger B. ...
  • John Paul Stevens (April 20, 1920 – July 16, 2019) ...
  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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Who was the first female Supreme Court justice?

Brenda Marjorie Hale, Lady Hale of Richmond, DBE took up appointment as President of the Supreme Court in September 2017, succeeding Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury. This following her appointment as Deputy President from June 2013. In October 2009 she became the first woman Justice of the Supreme Court.
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What is the youngest age you can be a judge?

There is no minimum age for becoming a federal judge, but should there be? After all, good "judgment" is a quality of experience, right? And who wants a judge young enough to be your child? President Trump does, at least in nominating a 35-year-old to be a federal judge.
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Who decided 18 was legal age?

Before the passage of the 26th Amendment in 1971, 21 was the minimum voting age in most states—and thus served as the age of adulthood in most areas of law. Congress lowered the nationwide voting age to 18 as a response to unrest and passionate debate about the Vietnam War.
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Who is the longest serving Justice in history?

The longest serving Justice was William O. Douglas who served for 36 years, 7 months, and 8 days from 1939 to 1975. Which Associate Justice served the shortest Term?
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Who were the 5 female Supreme Court justices?

In 2015, Justices Sandra Day O'Connor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia Sotomayor, and Elena Kagan gathered to honor Justice O'Connor when she was presented with the Seneca Women Global Leadership Award.
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Which president did not appoint a Justice?

Four presidents—William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Andrew Johnson, and Jimmy Carter—did not make any nominations, as there were no vacancies while they were in office.
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What is Japan's legal age?

Japan's Legal Adult Age is Now 18 (from 20): 8 Things That Change, 4 That Stay. On April 1, 2022, Japan lowered the legal age of adulthood to 18 years old. Some two million people who are 18 and 19 years old came of age in Japan on that day.
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What is the legal age of consent in Russia?

The age of consent in Russia is 16 years old. However, as with many countries, Russia's age of consent has changed several times. The Criminal Code of the Russian Soviet Federal Socialist Republic (RSFSR) stated that consent was when "sexual maturity" was reached.
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What is the legal age in China?

The answer is sixteen. Under the Minors Protection Law of China, no organization or individual may hire any minor under the age of sixteen, except as otherwise provided for by the State.
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Do judges pay tax?

The Salary of a Judge of a High Court and the Supreme Court is income and is taxable by Act of Parliament in the same manner as the income of any other citizen.
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Who is the highest paid Supreme Court justice?

As of January 2020, associate justices of the Supreme Court earned an annual salary of $265,600, while the chief justice was paid $277,000.
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How much pension do judges get?

This amount has now been increased to Rs 70,000 per month, as per the Supreme Court Judges (Amendment) Rules 2021 notification… Similarly, a retired Supreme Court judge was earlier entitled to a lifetime monthly payment of Rs 14,000 which has now been hiked to Rs 39,000 per month."
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Can you be a judge without a law degree?

In order to become a judge, yes, is compulsory to do a law degree. The basic minimum requirement to become a judge is that you need to complete a Law degree from a college recognised by Bar Council of India.
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Are judges lawyers first?

Most of the Law professionals work as attorneys prior to attaining judgeship. A variety of fields are there that a lawyer can specialize in before applying for the exam for a judgeship.
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Who are the 2 oldest Supreme Court justices?

After the recent passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the oldest current Supreme Court justice is Stephen Breyer at 82 years of age.
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Who are the 4 female Supreme Court justices?

There have been 114 people nominated and confirmed to the United States Supreme Court. All but six have been white men. Four of these individuals have been women: Sandra Day O'Connor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia Sotomayor, and Elena Kagan.
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Who are the 3 female Supreme Court justices?

The United States Supreme Court is the highest level of the judiciary branch. Out of 115 justices that have served on the court, only five have been women. Three are currently serving: Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, and Amy Coney Barrett.
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What president has appointed the most judges?

To date, Ronald Reagan has appointed the largest number of federal judges, with 383, followed closely by Bill Clinton with 378.
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