Capitalize the Supreme Court Justice’s title
Warning2Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions
A member of the United States Supreme Court is a Justice, capitalized; for another bench the word stays lowercase, as in “the justices of the state’s highest court”.1
- 1R. 8(d)(ii) Exceptions; R. 8(c)(ii) Exceptions; R. 9(a) Justices and judges.
- 2A warning: the form is usually wrong under the rule in note 1, and context can justify it.
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