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Born in the Morang district of eastern Nepal, Karki built a legal career culminating in her historic appointment as Nepal’s first female chief justice, in 2016.
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Sugam Pokharel, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
But Rehnquist died suddenly about 6-1/2 weeks later, and Bush instead nominated Roberts to become chief justice.
—Jan Wolfe, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Bivens returns as Supreme Court chief justice Justices of the Tennessee Supreme Court unanimously elected Justice Jeff Bivins to serve as chief justice of the court this week.
—Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2025
Like the chief justice of the Supreme Court, the Fed chair represents just one vote but is also a first among equals who carried outsized influence.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2025
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Sugam Pokharel, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
But Rehnquist died suddenly about 6-1/2 weeks later, and Bush instead nominated Roberts to become chief justice.
—Jan Wolfe, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Bivens returns as Supreme Court chief justice Justices of the Tennessee Supreme Court unanimously elected Justice Jeff Bivins to serve as chief justice of the court this week.
—Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2025
Like the chief justice of the Supreme Court, the Fed chair represents just one vote but is also a first among equals who carried outsized influence.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2025
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“Chief justice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chief%20justice. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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