Sentences with phrase «appellate court vacancies»

While the statute does not mandate that the governor appoint commission nominees, and its role is limited to trial court appointments, Governor Mark Dayton follows the commission's recommendations and seeks its input for appellate court vacancies as well.

A commission nominates three candidates for an appellate court vacancy, and the Governor must then select one of those candidates for the position.

Not exact matches

Politicians can't agree who should fill vacancies on the nation's most reliably conservative appellate court.

On Monday of this week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit became the federal appellate court with the most current vacancies among its active judgeship ranks — Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit became the federal appellate court with the most current vacancies among its active judgeship ranks — court with the most current vacancies among its active judgeship ranks — four.