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Contents
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Comparing the courts
Court
Number of Justices
Term
Impending retirements/Vacancies
Political composition of court (D/I/R)
Alabama Supreme Court
9
6 years
0/9
Alaska Supreme Court
5
10 years
N/A
Arizona Supreme Court
5
6 years
2/3
Arkansas Supreme Court
7
8 years
N/A
California Supreme Court
7
12 years
N/A
Colorado Supreme Court
7
10 years
N/A
Connecticut Supreme Court
7
8 years
N/A
Delaware Supreme Court
5
12 years
N/A
Florida Supreme Court
7
6 years
N/A
Georgia Supreme Court
7
6 years
George Carley
has announced his retirement from the court, effective in July 2012.
N/A
Hawaii Supreme Court
5
10 years
James E. Duffy, Jr.
will retire upon turning 70 in July 2012.
N/A
Idaho Supreme Court
5
6 years
N/A
Illinois Supreme Court
7
10 years
4/3
Indiana Supreme Court
5
10 years
N/A
Iowa Supreme Court
7
8 years
N/A
Kansas Supreme Court
7
6 years
N/A
Kentucky Supreme Court
7
8 years
N/A
Louisiana Supreme Court
7
10 years
Catherine D. Kimball
is retiring from the court in January 2013.
4/3
Maine Supreme Court
7
7 years
N/A
Maryland Court of Appeals
7
10 years
N/A
Massachusetts Supreme Court
7
Life until 70
N/A
Michigan Supreme Court
7
8 years
3/4
Minnesota Supreme Court
7
6 years
Helen Meyer
is retiring from the court on August 10, 2012.
N/A
Mississippi Supreme Court
9
8 years
N/A
Missouri Supreme Court
7
12 years
N/A
Montana Supreme Court
7
8 years
N/A
Nebraska Supreme Court
7
6 years
N/A
Nevada Supreme Court
7
6 years
N/A
New Hampshire Supreme Court
5
Life until 70
N/A
New Jersey Supreme Court
7
7 years
Phil Kwon
and
Bruce Harris
were appointed to the court in December 2011. Kwon's nomination was rejected the the New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee.
N/A
New Mexico Supreme Court
5
8 years
4/1 Independent/0
State of New York Court of Appeals
7
14 years
N/A
North Carolina Supreme Court
7
8 years
N/A
North Dakota Supreme Court
5
10 years
N/A
Ohio Supreme Court
7
6 years
Evelyn Stratton
will retire from the court on December 31, 2012.
1/6
Oklahoma Supreme Court
9
6 years
N/A
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals
5
6 years
N/A
Oregon Supreme Court
7
6 years
N/A
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
7
10 years
4/3
Rhode Island Supreme Court
5
Life
N/A
South Carolina Supreme Court
5
10 years
N/A
South Dakota Supreme Court
5
8 years
N/A
Tennessee Supreme Court
5
8 years
N/A
Texas Supreme Court
9
6 years
0/9
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
9
6 years
0/8
Utah Supreme Court
5
10 years
N/A
Vermont Supreme Court
5
6 years
N/A
Virginia Supreme Court
7
12 years
N/A
Washington Supreme Court
9
6 years
N/A
West Virginia Supreme Court
5
12 years
4/1
Wisconsin Supreme Court
7
10 years
N/A
Wyoming Supreme Court
5
8 years
N/A
Term lengths
Number of justices
Method of selection
Supreme Weekly: Cases in Arizona and Utah
,
Feb 09, 2012
Supreme Weekly: Trouble in New Jersey and disciplinary actions in the states
,
Feb 02, 2012
Supreme Weekly: January 26, 2012
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Jan 26, 2012
Supreme Weekly: Redistricting, ethics charges and major rulings
,
Jan 12, 2012
Supreme Weekly: Redistricting in the state Supreme Courts
,
Jan 05, 2012
Supreme Weekly: Michigan, Ohio, New Mexico and Colorado
,
Dec 15, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Freshman governors and their 2011 Supreme Court appointments
,
Dec 08, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Election fever - Races in Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas
,
Dec 01, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Election fever - Races in Mississippi, Montana, Washington and West Virginia
,
Nov 17, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Election fever - Races in Alabama, Oregon and Georgia
,
Nov 03, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Playing politics
,
Oct 27, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Appointments and the politics of rulings
,
Oct 20, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Football, insurance companies and the death penalty
,
Oct 13, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Cases across the country
,
Oct 06, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Recusals and a surprise encounter
,
Sep 22, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Transparency is the word
,
Sep 08, 2011
Supreme Weekly: All over the map
,
Sep 01, 2011
Supreme Weekly: News from Colorado, Florida, New Jersey and North Carolina
,
Aug 25, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Hot topics hit the courts
,
Aug 18, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Judicial surveys and court room confrontation, the truth may hurt
,
Aug 11, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Headlines in California, Alabama and Virginia
,
Jul 28, 2011
Supreme Weekly: The news in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Missouri
,
Jul 21, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Governors in the courts
,
Jul 14, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Chief Justices of the courts
,
Jul 07, 2011
Supreme Weekly: News from Alabama, New Jersey and Wisconsin
,
Jun 30, 2011
Supreme Weekly: A glimpse at next year's Supreme Court elections
,
Jun 23, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Budgets and pensions hit the courts
,
Jun 16, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Busy week for the courts
,
Jun 09, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Vacancies and cases
,
Jun 02, 2011
Supreme Weekly: High courts in Vermont, Arkansas, New Mexico and New Jersey
,
May 26, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Recent rulings and a state judge goes federal
,
May 19, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Comparing votes from the 2010 election
,
May 12, 2011
Supreme Weekly: This week in the east
,
May 05, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Politics, budget and a nomination
,
Apr 28, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Elections past and future
,
Apr 21, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Checking in with Alabama, Connecticut, Florida and Arkansas
,
Apr 14, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Vacancies in California, Virginia and New Jersey
,
Apr 07, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Proposed changes to judicial selection
,
Mar 31, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Tensions mounting in the states
,
Mar 24, 2011
Supreme Weekly: News from Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida and Hawaii
,
Mar 10, 2011
Supreme Weekly: The week in transparency
,
Mar 03, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Five appointments in twenty-four hours
,
Feb 24, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Women on the state Supreme Courts
,
Feb 17, 2011
Supreme Weekly: This week's news from Virginia, Missouri and Hawaii
,
Feb 10, 2011
Supreme Weekly: The cost of running for a Supreme Court
,
Feb 03, 2011
Supreme Weekly: State of the Judiciary addresses and a new nominee in Hawaii
,
Jan 27, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Budget cuts and a quick switch
,
Jan 20, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Vacancies in January 2011
,
Jan 13, 2011
Supreme Weekly: Looking at the 2010 state Supreme Court elections
,
Jan 13, 2011
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Supreme Courts
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Alaska
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Arizona
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Arkansas
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California
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Colorado
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Connecticut
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Delaware
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D.C.
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Florida
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Georgia
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Hawaii
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Idaho
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Illinois
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Kansas
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Kentucky
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Louisiana
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Maine
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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Nebraska
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Nevada
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
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New Mexico
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New York
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North Carolina
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North Dakota
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Ohio
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Oklahoma
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Oklahoma Criminal
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Oregon
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Pennsylvania
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Rhode Island
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South Carolina
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South Dakota
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Tennessee
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Texas
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Texas Criminal
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Utah
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Vermont
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Virginia
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Washington
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
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Wyoming
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