He remained permanent judge of Supreme Court from 2002 to 2010.
With her departure, only three permanent judges remained, a first for the series.
On 5 July 1972 he was appointed a permanent judge of the high court.
Throughout it existence the court had two permanent judges at any one time.
All the other permanent judges for one cycle has always been male.
Every permanent and additional judge will continue in office until the age of 62.
Only the four permanent judges took part in the final discussion and decision.
The show has two permanent judges that go to every city where the show goes.
Mia Michaels became the third permanent judge for this season.
This is Michaels' first and only season of being a permanent judge.