Sentences with phrase «incumbent judge»

In many of these states, voters will have the benefit of objective assessments of the performance of incumbent judges, and in some instances, the qualifications of their challengers.
Thanks to a working group of judges and lawyers, California's Administrative Office of the Courts now offers a required course on judicial ethics for incumbent judges and attorney challengers running for judicial office.
Interestingly, Stanbury was co-counsel a while ago in a case with attorney John Dehen, who is running for a judicial seat against incumbent Judge Robert Varco in the 10th Judicial District.
Marianne Mizel and Anthony McGinty are the present incumbent judges in Family Court.
«There is one County Court spot for 2018 and that is incumbent Judge Susan Capeci, and she will get the nomination for re-election.
Notwithstanding these protections, Mausert's opponent, incumbent judge Courtenay Hall, included the same slogan in a campaign flier distributed a week ago.
The same study notes that judicial campaign ads most often use a «soft on crime vs. tough on crime» theme, leading incumbent judges to demonstrate to voters their willingness to impose the harshest penalty — death.
«Thus, in 47 states, incumbent judges know that their ability to keep their jobs depends on gaining the approval of others.
As the Virginia General Assembly again considers new terms for incumbent judges, legislators will be examining a large batch of report cards on the candidates.
Deadline for partisan and nonpartisan candidates (other than incumbent judges) to file for the state primary
Judge L. Todd Burke, like many other African - American judges in Superior Court, would find himself in a district with another incumbent judge under the most recent versions of a judicial redistricting proposal.
Reappointments and reelections are instituted precisely so that the incumbent judges do not stray too far from the preferences of the reappointing authorities.
Nor does this Section prohibit an incumbent judge from making private statements to other judges or court personnel in the performance of judicial duties.
The incumbent judges are, in fact, Democrats but happened to be appointed by Republican governors, a point the challenging attorneys seem to take issue with.
Canon 7 generally applies to all incumbent judges and judicial candidates.
In stunning fashion in February, four deputy public defenders announced that they would each run against an incumbent judge because they were appointed to the bench by Republican governors and do not reflect San Francisco's diversity.
(1) A candidate, including an incumbent judge, for a judicial office that is filled by public election between competing candidates shall not personally solicit campaign funds, or solicit attorneys for publicly stated support, but may establish committees of responsible persons to secure and manage the expenditure of funds for the candidate's campaign and to obtain public statements of support for his or her candidacy.
Each candidate for a judicial office, including an incumbent judge, shall file a statement with the qualifying officer within 10 days after filing the appointment of campaign treasurer and designation of campaign depository, stating that the candidate has read and understands the requirements of the Florida Code of Judicial Conduct.
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