Sentences with phrase «court judicial candidates»

There were also deals, or near deals, to bar campaign donations from those seeking state contracts, create a public campaign financing system for state Supreme Court judicial candidates, and require state lawmakers to seek a formal opinion on whether their outside income represents conflicts of interest.

Not exact matches

In the judicial races, eight candidates are seeking four state Supreme Court judgeships, each a 14 - year term.

At 2 p.m., Families of wrongfully convicted, Derrick Hamilton, Jabbar Collins, Jeff Deskovic and David McCallum, endorse judicial candidates John K. O'Hara and Sandra Roper for Civil Court Judge in the upcoming Democratic primary, Brownstone Bar & Restaurant, 277 Gold St., Brooklyn.

Now that he is formally no longer a judicial candidate after taking what he laughingly described as a «brutal» beating in the Bronx state Supreme Court race, Rick Lazio is «freed» — as he put it — to tell us how he really feels.

And Mr. Boyle will appear on the Independence Party line as a judicial candidate for State Supreme Court.

The Commission on Judicial Nomination, which will recommend candidates to Cuomo to replace retiring Court of Appeals Judge Beauchamp Ciparick, have extended the deadline from Aug. 1 to Aug. 15.

The bar association traditionally rates candidates for the Court of Appeals chosen by the state's Commission on Judicial Nomination, which is headed by the state's first woman chief judge, former Judge Judith Kaye.

The NYC Board of Elections acknowledges that the Bronx Democratic party organization filed petition volumes for its slate of Council candidates incumbents Rafael Salamanca, Vanessa Gibson, Fernando Cabrera, Andy Cohen and Andy King as well as Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj and State Sen. Rubén Diaz Sr., judicial delegates, and civil court candidate, Fidel Gomez.

As for Robert Johnson, Bronx voters can register their hurt by declining to mark their ballots for him as a judicial candidate for State Supreme Court.

Siano is an attorney in private practice, a former assistant corporation counsel at the city Administration for Children's Services, court attorney, and an unsuccessful judicial candidate.

The New York County Democratic Committee has announced the formation of an Independent Judicial Screening Panel to report on candidates for nomination by the Democratic Party for one (1) New York County Supreme Court vacancy, which will be filled in the... Continue reading →

2015 SUPREME COURT INDEPENDENT JUDICIAL SCREENING PANEL July 2, 2015 The New York County Democratic Committee has announced the formation of an Independent Screening Panel to report on candidates for the nomination of the Democratic Party for one incumbent... Continue reading →

On April 5, 2016, the Independent Judicial Civil Court Screening Panel met and began the process of screening candidates for the nomination of the Democratic Party for two (2) New York County - wide Civil Court vacancies, one vacancy in the 4th... Continue reading →

In a decision handed down on Monday, the Appellate Division of the Second Judicial Department found that a lower court «erred in granting the petition to invalidate the certificate of nomination» to a number of candidates in Nassau.

The New York County Democratic Committee has announced the formation of an Independent Screening Panel to report on candidates for the nomination of the Democratic Party for one incumbent and four vacancies on the New York State Supreme Court, 1st Judicial District... Continue reading →

(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.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday urged a state panel charged with the screening of judicial nominees to speed up the process of selecting potential candidates to replace the late Sheila Abdus - Salaam on the state Court of Appeals.

They advocate for the community's needs to elected officials and the city, register voters and hire Election Day workers — but their real power comes in nominating judicial candidates to the State Supreme Court.

All candidates for State Supreme Court should be evaluated by a truly independent judicial panel;

In the case of the Supreme Court vacancy, the Judicial Delegates, also elected by Democratic voters in the Primary, then vote for the Democratic nominee from among the qualified candidates at a judicial conJudicial Delegates, also elected by Democratic voters in the Primary, then vote for the Democratic nominee from among the qualified candidates at a judicial conjudicial convention.

Judicial delegates will convene later this month or early October to nominate candidates for State Supreme Court.

Gary Tilzer, a rep for five of the 11 candidates vying for six Brooklyn civil court judgeships, sent a letter to the state and city boards of elections, as well as to the Judicial Campaign Ethics Center with the Office of Court Administration, saying the borough Democratic chairman Frank Seddio is hosting an «illegal» fund - racourt judgeships, sent a letter to the state and city boards of elections, as well as to the Judicial Campaign Ethics Center with the Office of Court Administration, saying the borough Democratic chairman Frank Seddio is hosting an «illegal» fund - raCourt Administration, saying the borough Democratic chairman Frank Seddio is hosting an «illegal» fund - raiser.

On July 8th, the New York County Democratic Committee announced the formation of an Independent Screening Panel to report on candidates for the nomination of the Democratic Party for three (3) vacancies on the New York State Supreme Court, 1st Judicial District (New York County), which will be filled in the November general election.

The New York County Democratic Committee is pleased to announce the formation of an Independent Screening Panel to report on candidates for nomination by the Democratic Party for five vacancies on the New York State Supreme Court vacancies, 1st Judicial District (New York County), which will be filled in the November 8, 2017 general election.

On July 9th, 2014, the New York County Democratic Committee announced the formation of a screening panel to report on candidates for the nomination of the Democratic Party for the two (2) vacancies on the New York State Supreme Court, First Judicial District (New York County), which will be filled in the November 2014 General Election.

Three candidates are somehow in the mild slugfest for county Surrogate Court judge — Democrat Sara McGinty, who won her party's primary, though not its endorsement at convention, and has a dubious distinction of being listed as «not qualified» by the Third Judicial Department Independent Judicial Elections Qualification Commissions, though the Ulster County Bar Association lists her as «qualified.»

Filing deadline for candidates seeking Appeals Court, Circuit Court, District Court or Probate Court and partisan and nonpartisan candidates other than judicial candidates

The New York County Democratic Committee has announced the formation of an Independent Judicial Screening Panel to report on candidates for nomination by the Democratic Party for one (1) New York County Supreme Court vacancy, which will be filled in the November 4, 2014 general election.

On September 21, 2015, an Independent Civil Court Screening Panel met and began the process of screening candidates for the nomination of the Democratic Party for the 1st Judicial District Civil Court position to be filled in the November 3,... Continue reading →

2015 CIVIL COURT INDEPENDENT JUDICIAL SCREENING PANEL The New York County Democratic Committee has announced the reconvening of the 2015 Civil Court Independent Judicial Screening Panel to report on candidates for a possible vacancy in the 1st Judicial District (New York County), which... Continue readCOURT INDEPENDENT JUDICIAL SCREENING PANEL The New York County Democratic Committee has announced the reconvening of the 2015 Civil Court Independent Judicial Screening Panel to report on candidates for a possible vacancy in the 1st Judicial District (New York County), which... Continue rJUDICIAL SCREENING PANEL The New York County Democratic Committee has announced the reconvening of the 2015 Civil Court Independent Judicial Screening Panel to report on candidates for a possible vacancy in the 1st Judicial District (New York County), which... Continue readCourt Independent Judicial Screening Panel to report on candidates for a possible vacancy in the 1st Judicial District (New York County), which... Continue rJudicial Screening Panel to report on candidates for a possible vacancy in the 1st Judicial District (New York County), which... Continue rJudicial District (New York County), which... Continue reading →

On July 14th, 2015, the New York County Democratic Committee announced the formation of a screening panel to report on candidates for the nomination of the Democratic Party for the four (4) vacancies on the New York State Supreme Court, First Judicial District... Continue reading →

The New York County Democratic Committee has announced the formation of an Independent Screening Panel to report on candidates for nomination by the Democratic Party for one incumbent and four vacancies on the New York State Supreme Court vacancies, 1st Judicial District (New York County), which will be filled in the November general election.

The New York County Democratic Committee has announced the formation of an Independent Screening Panel to report on candidates for the nomination of the Democratic Party for one incumbent and four vacancies on the New York State Supreme Court, 1st Judicial District (New York County), which will be filled in the November general election.

Delegates to the Third Judicial District nominating convention will convene at 1 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 21 at the Albany County courthouse to nominate two candidates to run for state Supreme Court in November.

The New York County Democratic Committee has announced the reconvening of the 2015 Civil Court Independent Judicial Screening Panel to report on candidates for a possible vacancy in the 1st Judicial District (New York County), which will be filled at the November 2015 general election.

Linda Murray, Candidate for NYS Supreme Court, 9th Judicial District (Republican, Independence, Conservative) During the past 20 years I have served as a Queens County Prosecutor, Trial Attorney, Municipal Attorney, and attorney in private practice.

«It's outrageous that the Senate Democrats have sunk so low that they knowingly chose a candidate who was convicted of serious crimes and had his law license suspended, and now they are showing a total disrespect for our judicial system by nominating this criminal to a Supreme Court judgeship,» Skelos said.

Part of the reason support for Ling - Cohan was so fervent is because the vaunted panel review process was so flawed and anonymous attacks on her in the press were so vicious, starting in the New York Post but repeated uncritically by other outlets, requoting the Post «source» — allegedly from the panel but possibly a self - interested operative for another judicial candidate — who called her «slow» and «lazy,» when even a cursory check of court records shows her output to be above average.

The pending retirement of state Supreme Court Appellate Judge Karen Peters already has candidates circling the prize, even with the judicial nominating conventions six months away.

The halt in the vote tabulation was sought on behalf of Schenectady County Family Court Judge Mark Powers — Democratic and Conservative candidate — who is competing against Clinton County Family Court Judge Timothy Lawliss, a Republican, to preside in the Fourth Judicial District.

The Panel also reported the following candidates as most highly qualified for the six vacancies on the New York State Supreme Court, 1st Judicial District:

The panel screened four incumbents and several candidates for five vacancies on the New York State Supreme Court, 1st Judicial District (New York County).

Rivera had endorsed a Puerto Rican candidate for civil court judge, but a number of the county's politicians believed that Hispanics were overrepresented in judicial offices and their opposition sent Rivera's candidate down in flames.

The New York State Democratic Candidate Primary is September 11, 2012; the last day to register to vote in this primary is August 17, 2012 NY State Senator: Tom Duane NY State Assemblymember: Deborah Glick NY Democratic State Committeeperson: Rachel Lavine Judicial Candidate: Rita Mella (Surrogate's Court) Judicial Candidates: Verna Saunders and Melissa Crane (Civil Court, Countywide) Judicial Candidate: Debra Rose Samuels (Civil Court, 2nd District)

To the surprise of almost no one at the newspaper (us) that predicted it, former Ulster County Family Court judge candidate Kevin Bryant of Kingston is now officially a candidate of the Working Families Party for state Supreme Court in the Second Judicial District in Brooklyn and off the ballot here.

The county democratic party hardly focuses on judicial races and judicial candidates seldom reach out to local clubs for endorsements; however, I have elected to include their ratio in this piece because courts have the ability to deeply impact anyone who is involved in the justice system, and people in a lower socio - economic class are likely to have less control over and support with their legal matters.

On July 14th, 2015, the New York County Democratic Committee announced the formation of a screening panel to report on candidates for the nomination of the Democratic Party for the four (4) vacancies on the New York State Supreme Court, First Judicial District (New York County), which will be filled in the November 2015 General Election.

Trust in our court system has also been undermined by judicial elections plagued with partisan and often - misleading information about the candidates because of the increase in special - interest financial contributions in the races.

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 Candidates.

Political parties must ensure internal democracy and avoid acts of impunity notwithstanding the fact that they enjoy «judicial immunity» in that the courts are not to enquire into the internal affairs of a political party including the sponsorship of a candidate for election.