Candidates are then interviewed by the 11 - member Provincial
Court Nominating Committee, which has representatives from the Alberta Provincial Court, the Law Society of Alberta, the Alberta branch of the Canadian Bar Association and people from the province's legal community and the public appointed by the minister of Justice and Solicitor General.
In Alberta, candidates for Provincial Court appointments are first screened by the Alberta Judicial Council and then interviewed by the Provincial
Court Nominating Committee, which provides its recommendations to the minister of justice.
Not exact matches
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.
(3) Neither the Executive
Committee nor the County Leader shall designate,
nominate or propose any candidate for judicial offices which are to be elected county - wide in New York County, or which are to be proposed for appointment by the Mayor of the City of New York or by the Governor of the State of New York, exclusive of recommendations for interim appointment by the Mayor or the Governor, unless such candidate shall have been approved in that calendar year for such office by the independent panel., except that once a candidate for the office of Justice of the Supreme
Court has been reported as highly qualified by at least two of the last four independent screening panels for that office, that candidate shall be considered as having been approved by the panel for such office during each of the four calendar years after the year in which the candidate shall have last achieved such status, (not counting a year in which there are no vacancies for the office of Justice of the Supreme
Court other than a vacancy resulting from the expiration of the term of office of a justice eligible for and seeking re-election to that office, or a vacancy which has been filled by an interim Supreme
Court justice seeking re-election who has been appointed by the Governor and who satisfies the requirements of sub-paragraph 4 (b), provided in each case that such justice has been determined by the independent panel to merit continuation in office), and such candidate shall not make application to the panel during any of such years unless the
Committee on the Judiciary shall require the candidate to make such an application.
In this case, the Appellate Division of the state Supreme
Court determined the candidates had not filed a proper affidavit that contains a statement of the top officer and secretary of the
committee affirming the
nominating certificates.
It said, the
committee, to be presided over by a Supreme
Court Judge, has two other
Court of Appeal judges (male and female), as well as two other members
nominated by the Council of State (female and male) as its membership.
The
court currently lacks an expert in commercial litigation, and the
committee nominated three highly respected Manhattan litigators who could fill that need: Carey R. Dunne, Rowan D. Wilson and Stephen P. Younger.
This was made up of nine district councillors, of which seven were
nominated by Cambridgeshire County Council and two by Peterborough City Council, three magistrates,
nominated by the county's Magistrates»
Courts Committee; and five independent members, chosen from the community.
«The governor will not assemble the
nominating committee because of last year's
court ruling that the current process is unconstitutional.
In addition, she has served as vice chair of the Probate
Committee, vice chair and chairperson of the OCBA's Family Court Committee, subcommittee chair and representative for the Family Court Division for a number of bench / bar retreats, liaison to the Legislative Committee, and as a member of the OCBA's nominating committee and its Public Advisory Committee on Judicial Ca
Committee, vice chair and chairperson of the OCBA's Family
Court Committee, subcommittee chair and representative for the Family Court Division for a number of bench / bar retreats, liaison to the Legislative Committee, and as a member of the OCBA's nominating committee and its Public Advisory Committee on Judicial Ca
Committee, subcommittee chair and representative for the Family
Court Division for a number of bench / bar retreats, liaison to the Legislative
Committee, and as a member of the OCBA's nominating committee and its Public Advisory Committee on Judicial Ca
Committee, and as a member of the OCBA's
nominating committee and its Public Advisory Committee on Judicial Ca
committee and its Public Advisory
Committee on Judicial Ca
Committee on Judicial Candidates.
He was also
nominated to the 2006 Investigative Division of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, Judicial Evaluation
Committee, which evaluates candidates for state - wide appellate
courts.
She also served as a commissioner of the Fourth District
Court Appeal Judicial
Nominating Commission, is on the editorial advisory board of the American Academy of Medical Entrepreneurs, and previously chaired a Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Grievance
Committee.
From 1996 to 2004, he was a director of MassHousing (Massachusetts» low income housing finance agency); from 2005 until 2010 he served on the Governor's Judicial
Nominating Commission; and he was recently appointed to the Massachusetts Superior
Court Business Litigation Session Advisory
Committee.
Kristina is Licensed to practice Law in both Nebraska and Arizona and is a member of the Judicial
Nominating Committee for Lancaster County District
Court.