Assertion: supreme court's justice | /r/CapableOf | hold office
Facets:
value: during good behavior
type: TEMPORAL
value: during good behaviour
type: TEMPORAL
value: as long as they choose
type: MANNER
value: typically
type: DEGREE
value: according to the constitution
type: OTHER
value: for life
type: OTHER
value: for three years
type: TEMPORAL
value: despite medical deterioration
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Justices hold office during good behaviour (which formerly meant life tenure), but are removable by the Governor General on address of the Canadian Senate and House of Commons.
text: According to the Constitution, justices “shall hold their Offices during good Behaviour.
text: Sanford Levinson has been critical of justices who stayed in office despite medical deterioration based on longevity.
text: The chief justice holds that office for three years and may not serve consecutive terms.
text: In this "merit retention" election, voters decide only if the new justice will remain in office.
text: Justices of the Supreme Court hold their office till the age of sixty-five.
text: The Justices hold office until the mandatory retirement age of seventy, like all other Massachusetts judges since 1972.
text: Justices hold office during good behavior, typically, for life.
text: This means that the Justices hold office as long as they choose and can only be removed from office by impeachment.
text: The Justices hold office until the mandatory retirement age of seventy, as do all Massachusetts judges.
text: The Constitution states that Justices "shall hold their Offices during good Behaviour.
text: The Constitution provides that justices "shall hold their offices during good behavior" (unless appointed during a Senate recess).
text: The Constitution provides that justices "shall hold their offices during good behavior", which is understood to mean that confirmed justices may serve for the remainder of their lives, until death.