Sentences with phrase «appeals court judges filled»

Appeals court judges filled in for the justices.

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The state Commission on Judicial Nomination has begun the formal process of filling the seat on the state Court of Appeals left empty by the death of Judge Sheila Abdus - Salaam, whose body was retrieved from the Hudson River west of her home in Harlem last Wednesday.

Judge Sheila Abdus - Salaam looks on as members of the state Senate Judiciary Committee vote unanimously on April 20, 2013 to advance her nomination to fill a vacancy on the Court of Appeals at the Capitol in Albany.

Additionally, Middletown Republican Sen. John Bonacic, who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he was in «no rush» to confirm whoever Cuomo nominates to fill the Court of Appeals vacancy that came up earlier this year when former Judge Sheila Abdus - Salaam died.

Before her appointment, Paladino's lawyers had asked a state court judge to prevent the board from filling the seat while Paladino appeals his ouster by the state education commissioner for revealing information from a board executive session.

Then - President Barack Obama nominated Court of Appeals Judge Merrick Garland to fill Scalia's seat last year, but McConnell refused to hold hearings on the appointment, and the nomination expired earlier this year.

The state Commission on Judicial Nomination released the seven names that Cuomo will have to choose among to fill the seat on the Court of Appeals vacated by Judge Susan Read's retirement five months ago.

President Barack Obama nominated Court of Appeals Judge Merrick Garland to fill Scalia's seat last year, but McConnell refused to hold hearings on the appointment, and the nomination expired earlier this year.

The state Commission on Judicial Nomination on Tuesday released the seven names that Gov. Andrew Cuomo will have to choose among to fill the seat on the Court of Appeals vacated by Judge Susan Read's retirement five months ago.

Prior to Justice Crooks» passing, three judges had jumped into the race to fill his spot in 2016: District I Court of Appeals Judge Rebecca Bradley, Milwaukee County Judge Joe Donald, and District IV Court of Appeals Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg.

In Nova Scotia, Justice Elizabeth Van den Eynden, a former judge of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, has been elevated to the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal to fill the void left by Justice Jamie Saunders, who became a supernumerary judge at the end of last year.

SCOTUSblog, the well - known American blog devoted to analysis of the United States Supreme Court, has been providing great coverage of US President Donald Trump's nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch (U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit) to fill the vacancy left on the top court of our Southern neighbour by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia in Court, has been providing great coverage of US President Donald Trump's nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch (U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit) to fill the vacancy left on the top court of our Southern neighbour by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia in Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit) to fill the vacancy left on the top court of our Southern neighbour by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia in court of our Southern neighbour by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia in 2016.

Federal Court judges have been elevated in the past (most recently in the case of the Harper government's very first appointment, Justice Marshall Rothstein in 2006), but none had ever been promoted to fill one of the three spots on the Supreme Court reserved for current members of the Quebec bar, the Quebec Superior Court, or the Quebec Court of Appeal.

In late 1979, President Carter nominated Judge Arnold to fill a newly - created seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.