Sentences with phrase «judicial selection plan»

As one part of the larger O'Connor Judicial Selection Plan, JPE programs assess judges based on objective performance criteria, including surveys of those who work with or appear before the judge being evaluated.

Judicial nominating commissions are also the first component of the O'Connor Judicial Selection Plan.

This is nothing new: the O'Connor Judicial Selection Plan, which calls for commission - based appointment (or «merit selection») of judges, has been under attack in a number of states, and there seems to be a pattern to the attacks.

Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has long been an outspoken advocate for appointed judges, forming an organization after her retirement to promote The O'Connor Judicial Selection Plan.

We advocate for the O'Connor Judicial Selection Plan, which includes four steps:

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Opponents of commission - based appointment of judges — also known as the Missouri Plan, for the state in which the judicial selection process originated — have obtained approval from the secretary of state for two identically worded proposed constitutional amendments that would establish contested elections for Missouri's appellate judges.

Attorney John R. Orton has been appointed to chair the Judicial Selection Steering Committee of the State Bar of Wisconsin, which is charged with developing and executing a plan to pass a constitutional amendment regarding the selection of Supreme Court justices in WSelection Steering Committee of the State Bar of Wisconsin, which is charged with developing and executing a plan to pass a constitutional amendment regarding the selection of Supreme Court justices in Wselection of Supreme Court justices in Wisconsin.

That plan was never formally introduced into the NJ legislature, however I did find one effort to change judicial selection in the state, specifically focused on the state's Supreme Court.

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