Size And Membership Of The Supreme Court
- The Supreme Court comprised six justices till 1807, after which they were increased gradually, amounting to ten in 1863.
- Appointments to the Supreme Court and the lower federal courts are made by the President along with the Senate.
- These appointments are made for life terms, and there has been only one case of impeachment till now, which also resulted in an acquittal.
- As the volume of cases increased, nine intermediate appellate courts having final authority over appeals were added.
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