Sentences with phrase «judicial convention»

"judicial convention" refers to a customary practice or tradition followed by judges when interpreting laws or making decisions in a court case. It is a set of unwritten rules or agreed-upon guidelines that help ensure consistency and fairness in the judicial system. Full definition
To date, the big news in the race has come during each candidate's party caucus and judicial convention processes.
Supreme Court judges are officially nominated at judicial conventions in Albany in early September.
About the only suspense attendant to last week's judicial conventions in Albany for state Supreme Court, which one Democratic attendee called «extremely boring,» was whether a Capital District Democrat would emerge to challenge Ulster's Julian Schreibman.
Keith, currently running for Congress, has been allegedly jawboning Democratic elected officials and other party members to support the nomination of Perry at the party's judicial convention on Sunday.
Delegates to the last judicial convention:: Jeffrey Dinowitz, Marcia Allina, Anthony Creaney, Helen Morik, Eleanor Oliff and G. Oliver Koppell.
Alternate Judicial Delegates to the New York County Democratic Judicial Convention Marilyn Diamond, E. Grace Park, Barbara Parker, Ellen Ravenel
In this case the primary winner, Tanya Kennedy was nominated by the New York County Democratic Party Judicial Convention to run as the Democrat for Supreme Court Judge.
«The committee objects to NOW handing out a flyer at their public judicial convention asking people to not support a judge who slammed and humiliated a women for having an abortion and the judge unjustifiably siding with the wealthy father who was represented by Trump's private lawyer, Marc Kasowitz's firm.
Courts have a harder time making these distinctions because judicial conventions mandate that they give reasons to support their opinions, and what principled reason could there be for giving 50 of the 1,000 rights of marriage but not another 25 or 100 or all of them?
Finally, they'll be selecting delegates to the New York State Democratic judicial convention.
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 convention.
Walsh came up short at that year's Democratic judicial convention, but Fisher — perhaps buoyed in part by the damage inflicted by Walsh's challenge — bested Corcoran.
Recall former Republican chairman Al Spada going to a judicial convention with no candidate, it being Sullivan's «turn» that year.
Registered Democrats residing in the 82nd Assembly District are able to vote to elect Judicial Delegates for the 2015 Judicial Convention.
«Silver, by the power he amassed as speaker and all the power he has — he's gotten people jobs in the courthouse — also had sway at the judicial conventions because the delegates from his Assembly district and sometimes adjoining districts was able to dictate, on occasion, who would be a judge,» Flacks said.
Dear Democrats, On September 17th, the New York County Democratic Committee held its 2013 Judicial Convention.
Clearly, Kavanagh, who some see as the longshot in this four - way contest, is hoping to generate some buzz before the judicial convention.
On September 17th, the New York County Democratic Committee held its 2013 Judicial Convention.
As a judicial convention delegate, I was there....
On July 19, 2016 the New York County Supreme Court Independent Judicial Screening Panel met and began the process of screening candidates for the nomination of the Democratic Party, at its Judicial Convention to be filled in the November General election.
Party officials said the move was payback to NOW's New York City chapter for protesting the nomination of Manhattan state Supreme Court Judge Lori Sattler at the party's judicial convention last September.
The responsibilities of judicial delegates include getting to know the people running for NY Supreme Court and attending the judicial convention (likely this year between September 18 - 24).
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