Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of the
United States of America
Chief Justice John L. Roberts
Cheif Justice John Roberts

Supreme Court of the United States of America


Back Left to Right - Stephen Breyer, Clarence Thomas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Samuel Alito Jr.
Front Left to Right - Anthony Kennedy, John Stevens, John Roberts, Antonin Scalia, David Souter*


United States of America Supreme Court Justice Oath

"I, [Name], do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich,
and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge and perform all the duties incumbent upon me as [Title] under the Constitution and laws of the United States. So help me God."



NAME
JUSTICE
BORN
STATE
APPOINTED
OATH
VOTE
IDEOLOGY
John Paul Stevens
Associate
04/20/20
Illinois
Ford
12/19/75
98-0
Liberal
Antonin Scalia
Associate 03/11/36
Virginia
Reagan
09/26/86
98-0
Conservative
Anthony McLeod Kennedy
Associate 07/23/36
California
Reagan
02/18/88
97-0
Moderate
Clarence Thomas
Associate 06/23/48
Georgia
Bush
10/23/91
52-48
Conservative
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Associate 03/15/33
New York
Clinton
08/10/93
96-3
Liberal
Stephen Gerald Breyer
Associate 08/15/38
Massachusetts
Clinton
08/03/94
87-9
Liberal
John G. Roberts
Chief
01/27/55
New York
G. W. Bush
09/22/05
78-22
Conservative
Samuel Anthony Alito Jr.
Associate
04/01/50
New Jersey
G. W. Bush
01/31/06
58-42 Conservative
Sonia Maria Sotomayor Associate 06/25/54 New York Obama  08/08/09 68-31 Liberal

*  Justice David Souter, on April 30, 2009, announced his retirement 
effective at the close of the current court term in June.
(The official SCOTUS photograph will be replaced when the court convenes the first Monday in October)