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    Supreme Court of the United States

    Supreme Court of the United States is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all U.S. federal court cases. It has the same jurisdiction over state court cases that turn on U.S. constitutional or federal law.

    Chief Justice of the United States
    John Roberts

    Key facts

    First session
    February 2 through February 10, 1790, at the Royal Exchange in New York Citysource
    Justices
    9, by statutesource
    Chief Justice took office
    September 29, 2005source
    Moved into its own building
    1935source
    Location
    1 First Street, Northeast D.C., U.S.source

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