who was the first woman judge appointed to supreme court
Fathima Beevi M. Fathima Beevi was the first female judge to be appointed to the Supreme Court of India (1989)[1][2][3][4][5][6] and the first Muslim woman to be appointed to any higher judiciary. On her retirement from the court she served as a member of the National Human Rights Commission and as Governor in Tamil Nadu (1997â€“2001).[2][7][8]
Supreme court The Supreme Court of the United States, established in 1789, is the highest federal court in the United States, with powers of judicial review first asserted in Calder v. Bull (1798) in Justice Iredell's dissenting opinion. The power was later given binding authority by Justice Marshall in Marbury v. Madison (1803). There are currently nine seats on the US Supreme Court.