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Support judges who support women's rights ... Apart from this important leadership role, the Chief Justice has broad power to influence the Court’s opinions. When the Justices meet to discuss cases and to vote on them, the Chief Justice leads the discussion.
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www.nominationwatch.org/role_of_chief_justice/
www.nominationwatch.org/role_of_chief_justice/
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Chief Justice of the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Chief Justice of the United States is the head of the United States federal court system (the judicial branch of the federal government of the United States) and the chief judge of the Supreme C...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Justice_of_the_United_State...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Justice_of_the_United_States
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Political news, polls and buzz ... The bottom line: "If the chief justice is reasonably astute -- and someone like Mr. Rehnquist was highly astute -- he or she can figure out how the other justices are likely to write opinions. Some might be given to write bold opinions.
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politicalwire.com/archives/2005/09/12/the_role_of_chief...
politicalwire.com/archives/2005/09/12/the_role_of_chief_justice.html
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In this time of potential flux in the Supreme Court, it is essential to fully understand the key position of the Chief Justice of the United States. While the Chief Justice's vote has the same weight as any associate justice's vote, the role of Chief Justice can have a large influence on the Court and the nation.
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www.now.org/issues/judicial/supreme/appointingleader.ht...
www.now.org/issues/judicial/supreme/appointingleader.html
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However, the Chief Justice is also "first among equals" and exercises a unique leadership role as the presiding officer of the Court, as the manager of the Court ... However, the Chief Justice also exercises a leadership role and wields unique influence, both within the Court itself and in the federal judiciary as a whole.
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www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/crs/rl32821.pdf
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The number of judges on the Supreme Court is not specified in the Constitution, nor is the position of Chief Justice even mentioned. Back in the Supreme Court category of the Directory, the Supreme Court Historical Society site came to the rescue by explaining the role of the Chief Justice.
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ask.yahoo.com/20030610.html
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The remarks by the lord chief justice, Lord Phillips, in a speech to the London Muslim Council yesterday, had a conscious echo of the comments made by the archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, in February who argued that sharia law could sometimes be used in Britain.
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www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/jul/04/law.islam
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The chief justice is only mentioned once in the Constitution. Curiously, it is not in Article III, which establishes the Supreme Court. Rather, it is in Article I, ... But many have played a critical role in the history of the nation and our understanding of the Supreme Court's role in our constitutional system.
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blog.aclu.org/2005/09/12/the-role-of-chief-justice/
blog.aclu.org/2005/09/12/the-role-of-chief-justice/
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The Chief Justice said the media played an effective role in the transmission of benefits of free legal aid and the advantages of having cases settled through Lok Adalats.
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www.hinduonnet.com/2004/11/20/stories/2004112013850500....
www.hinduonnet.com/2004/11/20/stories/2004112013850500.htm
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