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Can Supreme Court justices be impeached? And, if so, under what circumstances?


6 posted on 07/04/2014 8:56:31 PM PDT by doc1019
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Can Supreme Court justices be impeached? And, if so, under what circumstances?

Any elected or appointed federal official who is not a Senator nor a Congressman may be impeached. That includes Supreme Court Justices.

The circumstances for all are "high crimes and misdemeanors".

16 posted on 07/04/2014 9:13:02 PM PDT by okie01 (The Mainstream Media: Ignorance on parade.)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Chase


26 posted on 07/05/2014 5:22:15 AM PDT by savedbygrace (But God!)
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