Over the summer, the Tennessee legislature declined to renew the state's judicial nominating commission, which was used to recommend well - qualified candidates for
appellate judgeships to the governor.
Not exact matches
To the contrary, federal
appellate judges are highly respected and considered some of the brightest legal minds in the country; they did nt» secure their prestigious
judgeships by being slouches.
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 — four.