Roberts Assumes His Duties At The Supreme Court

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 3: U.S. President George W. Bush (L) enjoys a light moment with Supreme Court Justices (L-R), John Paul Stevens, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, David H. Souter, Antonin Scalia, Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Sandra Day O'Connor in the Chief Justice Conference Room October 3, 2005 at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC. Replacing William H. Rehnquist, who died last month at age 80, Roberts will take his seat at the helm of the high court on the opening day of the 2005-06 term as the first new justice in more than 10 years and its first new chief in almost 20. (Photo by Ken Heinen/U.S. Supreme Court via Getty Images)