Supreme Court of the United States
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Location | United States Supreme Court Building, Capitol Hill, Northeast, Washington, D.C., District of Columbia | ||||
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Deutsch: Der Oberste Gerichtshof der Vereinigten Staaten ist das oberstes Gericht der Vereinigten Staaten und liegt in Washington, D.C:.
English: The Supreme Court of the United States, located in Washington, DC, is the highest court in the United States of America; that is, it has ultimate judicial authority within the United States to interpret and decide questions of federal law, including the Constitution of the United States.
Español: La Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos de América, también denominado Tribunal Supremo (en inglés, Supreme Court of the United States), es el tribunal más alto existente en los Estados Unidos de América.
Current justices[edit]
Chief Justice[edit]
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John Roberts
(Since 2005)
Associate Justices[edit]
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Clarence Thomas
(Since 1991) -
Samuel Alito
(Since 2006) -
Sonia Sotomayor
(Since 2009) -
Elena Kagan
(Since 2010) -
Neil Gorsuch
(Since 2017) -
Brett Kavanaugh
(Since 2018) -
Amy Coney Barrett
(Since 2020) -
Ketanji Brown Jackson
(Since 2022)
See also category: Supreme Court justices of the United States.
Living retired justices[edit]
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Anthony Kennedy
(Retired 2018) -
David Souter
(Retired 2009) -
Stephen Breyer
(Retired 2022)
Past and present group pictures[edit]
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The Chase Court (c.1867), June 1865 to July 1867.
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The Chase Court (c.1868), July 1867 to January 1870.
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The Waite Court (c.1876), March 1874 to March 1877.
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The Waite Court (c.1882), April 1882 to May 1887.
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The Waite Court (c.1886), April 1882 to May 1887.
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The Fuller Court (c. 1888), October 1888 to March 1889.
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The Fuller Court (c. 1890), January 1890 to October 1890.
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The Fuller Court (c. 1892), October 1892 to January 1893.
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The Fuller Court (c. 1894), March 1894 to August 1895.
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The Fuller Court (c. 1897), January 1896 to December 1897.
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The Fuller Court (c. 1899), January 1898 to September 1902.
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The Taft Court (c.1921), July 1921 to September 1922.
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The Taft Court (c.1923), February 1923 to January 1925.
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The Taft Court (c.1925), March 1925 to February 1930.
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1973 photo of the Supreme Court justices.
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Photo of Supreme Court justices, members 1994–2005
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Photo of supreme court justices with the President of the United States, October 2005.
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2005 photo of the Supreme Court Justices
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2006 photo of the Supreme Court Justices
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2009 photo of the Supreme Court Justices
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2010 photo of the Supreme Court Justices
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2017 photo of the Supreme Court Justices
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2018 photo of the Supreme Court Justices
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2020 photo of the Supreme Court Justices
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2022 photo of the Supreme Court Justices
Supreme Court building[edit]
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West front of the Supreme Court building
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Front of the Supreme Court Building at dusk, after renovation
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The Supreme Court in Washington, DC
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Supreme Court building
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Supreme Court building
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Supreme Court building
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Close up of "Equal Justice Under Law"
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Statue Contemplation of Justice, which sits on the north side of the entrance stairs
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Statue Authority of Law, which sits on the south side of the entrance stairs
Miscellaneous[edit]
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Seal of the Supreme Court
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Vector Seal of the Supreme Court
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The Supreme Court was established under the U.S. Constitution.
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The Judiciary Act of 1789 established the inferior federal courts.
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Statue of former Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall