Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (65 results returned)

#9067, aired 2024-03-26SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $1200: This Chief Justice affirmed Congress' "implied powers" in his decision in McCulloch v. Maryland Marshall
#8678, aired 2022-07-06IN THE COURTROOM $800: This tool of judges is ceremonially passed when Florida's Supreme Court changes chief justices the gavel
#8428, aired 2021-06-23A CATEGORY IN 5 ACTS $200: The Judiciary Act of 1789 said the Supreme Court would have 1 Chief Justice & 5 of these, which seems problematic in close decisions associate justices
#8177, aired 2020-03-10SECONDARY TITLES $200: The U.S. Supreme Court has one Chief Justice & 8 of these other justices associate justices
#7668, aired 2018-01-03CHIEF JUSTICES $400: Before becoming the 17th chief in 2005, he argued before the Court 39 times, his side winning 25 John Roberts
#7668, aired 2018-01-03CHIEF JUSTICES $700 (Daily Double): In 2017 Charlie Taney apologized to the family of this slave for the terrible decision made under his ancestor Roger Dred Scott
#7668, aired 2018-01-03CHIEF JUSTICES $1200: This man who led 2 branches of govt. in one way or another resigned in 1930 due to ill health & was dead a month later Taft
#6910, aired 2014-10-03LEGAL MATTERS $1200: In "Five Chiefs", this recently retired Supreme Court justice discussed his experiences with 5 Chief Justices (John Paul) Stevens
#6814, aired 2014-04-10SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $800: (Sandra Day O'Connor delivers the clue.) One of the Court's traditions is that each new justice is allowed to briefly sit in the chair of this longest-serving & perhaps most influential Chief Justice (John) Marshall
#6652, aired 2013-07-16CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE U.S. $200: In 2005 he became Chief Justice without ever being an associate justice (John) Roberts
#6652, aired 2013-07-16CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE U.S. $600: Before becoming Chief Justice in 1953, he was the only California governor elected to 3 consecutive terms (Earl) Warren
#6652, aired 2013-07-16CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE U.S. $800: In 1986 he replaced Warren Burger as Chief Justice Rehnquist
#6652, aired 2013-07-16CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE U.S. $1000: Portland was the middle name of this Chief Justice who sought the presidency in 1868 & 1872 while serving on the court (Salmon P.) Chase
#6652, aired 2013-07-16CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE U.S. $1,500 (Daily Double): This Chief Justice once wrote, "I don't remember that I ever was President" (William Howard) Taft
#6492, aired 2012-12-04SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $400: In 1921 he replaced fellow heavyweight Edward D. White, whom he had appointed Chief Justice in 1910 (William Howard) Taft
#6492, aired 2012-12-04SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $1600: The portrait of this Chief Justice, also the first Republican governor of Ohio, once graced the $10,000 bill Salmon P. Chase
#5917, aired 2010-05-11CHIEF JUSTICES $200: He presided over Bill Clinton's impeachment trial Rehnquist
#5917, aired 2010-05-11CHIEF JUSTICES $400: This Ohioan was the president of the ABA (& something else as well) before becoming Chief (William) Taft
#5917, aired 2010-05-11CHIEF JUSTICES $800: Dred Scott's nemesis, he was rejected as an associate in 1835 but a new Senate confirmed him as chief the next year Roger B. Taney
#5917, aired 2010-05-11CHIEF JUSTICES $1000: Assistant U.S. Attorney General from 1953 to 1956, he later won the Medal of Freedom; how delicious! Warren Burger
#5917, aired 2010-05-11CHIEF JUSTICES $3,200 (Daily Double): This Chief led a commission before which 552 witnesses testified Earl Warren
#5497, aired 2008-07-01SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $600: Until his nomination was rejected, John Rutledge briefly succeeded this first chief justice John Jay
#5497, aired 2008-07-01SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $800: U.C. Berkeley has a legal institute named for this former governor & Chief Justice of the U.S. Earl Warren
#5394, aired 2008-02-07"CHI" CHI $200: Rehnquist or Warren Chief Justices
#4952, aired 2006-03-07CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE U.S. $400: The longest-serving Chief (1801-1835), he & Thomas Jefferson both descended from Va. planter William Randolph (John) Marshall
#4952, aired 2006-03-07CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE U.S. $800: No. 17, as a lawyer he argued 39 cases before the high court, more than the rest of the sitting justices combined Chief Justice Roberts
#4952, aired 2006-03-07CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE U.S. $1200: Hard to miss this 300-lb. Chief, known for walking the 3 mi. between his home & the court most mornings & nights Taft
#4952, aired 2006-03-07CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE U.S. $1600: We commission you to name this chief who penned the opinion of the ruling outlawing public school segregation Earl Warren
#4952, aired 2006-03-07CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE U.S. $2000: In 1857 he held that Congress did not have power to abolish slavery in the territories Taney
#4538, aired 2004-05-05U.S. GOVERNMENT $2000: The Supreme Court has a Chief Justice & this many associate justices 8
#4233, aired 2003-01-15SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $400: His first decision as the first Chief Justice was probably which chair was his John Jay
#4005, aired 2002-01-18JAN. $800: On Jan. 7, 1972 Lewis Powell & this future Chief Justice were sworn in as Supreme Court Justices William Rehnquist
#3849, aired 2001-05-03GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $200: So far it's had 16 chief justices, starting with John Jay & ending with William Rehnquist the Supreme Court
#3805, aired 2001-03-02SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $400: This future justice was chief counsel for the NAACP from 1938 to 1950 Thurgood Marshall
#3805, aired 2001-03-02SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $600: Appointed in 1972, he's currently the longest-serving member of the court Chief Justice William Rehnquist
#3805, aired 2001-03-02SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $800: John Rutledge briefly succeeded this first chief justice, until his nomination was rejected John Jay
#3727, aired 2000-11-14NEXT IN LINE $1,200 (Daily Double): Chief justices: Earl Warren, Warren Burger... William Rehnquist
#3638, aired 2000-05-31SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $1000: Before becoming chief justice in 1864, he'd been Secretary of the Treasury & governor of Ohio Salmon P. Chase
#3638, aired 2000-05-31SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $2,500 (Daily Double): A famous 1794 treaty resolving disputes between the U.S. & Britain is named for this chief justice who negotiated it John Jay (the Jay Treaty or the Treaty of London)
#2805, aired 1996-11-08GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $2,000 (Daily Double): 1 of 2 justices of the U.S. Supreme Court who were appointed from Arizona (1 of) Sandra Day O'Connor (or Chief Justice Rehnquist)
#2750, aired 1996-07-12ALPHABETICALLY FIRST $1,500 (Daily Double): Serving from 1969-1986, he's alphabetically first among Chief Justices of the United States Warren Burger
#2590, aired 1995-12-01SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $600: 11 years after this first Chief Justice resigned, his brother-in-law was named to the court John Jay
#2399, aired 1995-01-26SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $200: Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase presided over this president's impeachment trial in 1868 (Andrew) Johnson
#2399, aired 1995-01-26SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $400: He was appointed U.S. minister to Spain in 1779 & Chief Justice of the U.S. in 1789 John Jay
#2399, aired 1995-01-26SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $1,200 (Daily Double): On Jan. 20, 1801 John Adams nominated him to replace Chief Justice Oliver Ellsworth, who had resigned (John) Marshall
#2369, aired 1994-12-15THE SUPREME COURT $200: 5 Associate Justices have later held this office; Rehnquist is the most recent Chief Justice
#2296, aired 1994-09-05GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $200: Since 1869 its membership has been set at a Chief Justice & 8 Associate Justices the United States Supreme Court
#2073, aired 1993-09-15SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $800: This Chief Justice served as a captain in the Third Virginia Regiment during the American Revolution Marshall
#1965, aired 1993-03-05CHIEF JUSTICES $200: This Chief Justice headed a famous commission in 1963 & '64 (Earl) Warren
#1965, aired 1993-03-05CHIEF JUSTICES $400: Roger Taney is remembered for his opinion in this 1857 case on slaves' rights Dred Scott
#1965, aired 1993-03-05CHIEF JUSTICES $600: He was a classmate of Sandra Day O'Connor's at Stanford Rehnquist
#1965, aired 1993-03-05CHIEF JUSTICES $800: This Chief Justice was really on the money, the $10,000 bill, in fact Salmon P. Chase
#1965, aired 1993-03-05CHIEF JUSTICES $4,000 (Daily Double): After Edward White died, this man who appointed him was named to replace him William Howard Taft
#1877, aired 1992-11-03CHIEF JUSTICES $200: After 17 years as Chief Justice, he stepped down in 1986 Burger
#1877, aired 1992-11-03CHIEF JUSTICES $400: In January 1801 this Secretary of State was appointed Chief Justice by president John Adams (John) Marshall
#1877, aired 1992-11-03CHIEF JUSTICES $600: As Chief Justice, this ex-president was responsible for Congress' approval of a new Supreme Court building Taft
#1877, aired 1992-11-03CHIEF JUSTICES $800: Before being named to the court in 1971, he served as an assistant Attorney General (William) Rehnquist
#1877, aired 1992-11-03CHIEF JUSTICES $2,500 (Daily Double): He wrote the opinion in the 1954 case Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka Earl Warren
#1662, aired 1991-11-19SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $200: This current Chief Justice was a clerk to Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson in 1952 Rehnquist
#1662, aired 1991-11-19SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $400: In 1938 he became chief counsel of the NAACP, a post he held for the next 23 years Thurgood Marshall
#1662, aired 1991-11-19SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $600: A co-author of the Federalist Papers, he served as Chief Justice from 1789 to 1795 John Jay
#1662, aired 1991-11-19SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $800: In 1948 this California governor was Dewey's running mate; 5 years later he became Chief Justice Earl Warren
#1608, aired 1991-09-04SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $400: For about a month in 1801, he was both Chief Justice & Secretary of State (John) Marshall
#1608, aired 1991-09-04SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $3,000 (Daily Double): Because this future Chief Justice was ill, he contributed just 5 essays to the Federalist Papers John Jay
#350, aired 1986-01-10SUPREME COURT $800: Name in common to the last 2 Chief Justices Warren

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (7 results returned)

#7521, aired 2017-05-01THE SUPREME COURT: Only 5 of the 17 chief justices previously served as associate justice on the Supreme Court; he was the last William Rehnquist
#6932, aired 2014-11-04THE SUPREME COURT: After Washington & FDR, he is, perhaps fittingly, the president who appointed the most Supreme Court justices (William Howard) Taft
#5267, aired 2007-07-03SCULPTORS: Charles Niehaus sculpted McKinley for Canton, Ohio; Farragut for Muskegon, Mich.; & a record 8 men in this collection Statuary Hall
#5122, aired 2006-12-12CHIEF JUSTICES: He wrote that if a person in custody "cannot afford an attorney, one will be appointed for him... if he so desires" Earl Warren
#4816, aired 2005-07-11SUPREME COURT JUSTICES: Robert Jackson, the only justice to take a formal leave of absence, went to be a prosecutor in this foreign city Nuremberg
#3835, aired 2001-04-13THE SUPREME COURT: Charles Evans Hughes was appointed to the court by this man whom he later succeeded as Chief Justice William Howard Taft
#3629, aired 2000-05-18CHIEF JUSTICES OF THE U.S.: He administered the presidential oath of office more times than any other chief justice -- 9 times John Marshall

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