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She was named the state's first woman chief justice in 2014.
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Hayleigh Colombo, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Oct. 2024
Appointments are made by the governor, the state’s chief justice, the House speaker, the Senate president, and the minority party leaders of each chamber.
—Elise Schmelzer, The Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2024
Source: Bloomberg South Africa appointed its first woman as chief justice
Mandisa Maya rose to the top of the nation’s highest judicial body after being inspired during childhood by Black lawyers, who were instrumental in winning rights for Black South Africans amid apartheid.
—Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Sep. 2024
Melissa Russo Jonathan Dienst Jonathan Dienst is chief justice contributor for NBC News and chief investigative reporter for WNBC-TV in New York.
—Phil Helsel, NBC News, 24 Sep. 2024
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Hayleigh Colombo, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Oct. 2024
Appointments are made by the governor, the state’s chief justice, the House speaker, the Senate president, and the minority party leaders of each chamber.
—Elise Schmelzer, The Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2024
Source: Bloomberg South Africa appointed its first woman as chief justice
Mandisa Maya rose to the top of the nation’s highest judicial body after being inspired during childhood by Black lawyers, who were instrumental in winning rights for Black South Africans amid apartheid.
—Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Sep. 2024
Melissa Russo Jonathan Dienst Jonathan Dienst is chief justice contributor for NBC News and chief investigative reporter for WNBC-TV in New York.
—Phil Helsel, NBC News, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Chief justice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chief%20justice. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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