Sentences with phrase «nominated judge of the court»

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He also took issue with the size of the hearing, adding that Michigan Supreme Court Judge Joan Larsen, nominated for the 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals, «got off fairly easy» with Barrett taking most of the heat.

That hearing was followed up by Trump announcing his seventh wave of judicial nominees, an additional 15 names that are about to be submitted to the Senate, bringing the total number of district and circuit court judges he's nominated to roughly 50 — blowing far past the number of judicial nominations made at this stage of a presidency by any recent predecessors.

When President Bush nominated Judge Clarence Thomas to a vacancy on the United States Supreme Court, liberals opposed to confirming the nomination at first directed critical scrutiny to statements the nominee had made in favor of employing «natural law» in constitutional interpretation.

In January 2015, Judge Fahey was nominated to the Court of Appeals by Governor Andrew Cuomo.

On December 1, 2015, Governor Andrew Cuomo nominated her to the position of Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals and the State of New York.

In October 2014, Judge Stein was nominated by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to serve as an Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals and her nomination was confirmed by the New York State Senate on February 9, 2015.

Islip Town Attorney Robert L. Cicale of Islip Terrace, now in his second term, was also nominated to run for Suffolk County District Court judge, along with John P. Schettino of West Islip, a trial attorney who is the law secretary to Suffolk County Family Court Judge Philip Gojudge, along with John P. Schettino of West Islip, a trial attorney who is the law secretary to Suffolk County Family Court Judge Philip GoJudge Philip Golgas.

Additionally, Middletown Republican Sen. John Bonacic, who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he was in «no rush» to confirm whoever Cuomo nominates to fill the Court of Appeals vacancy that came up earlier this year when former Judge Sheila Abdus - Salaam died.

... and [the President] shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, Judges of the supreme Court, and all other Officers of the United States, whose Appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by Law: but the Congress may by Law vest the Appointment of such inferior Officers, as they think proper, in the President alone, in the Courts of Law, or in the Heads of Departments.

Mr. Cuomo nominates three members, with the chief judge of the Court of Appeals nominating two.

President Barack Obama has nominated local attorney Lawrence Vilardo to become a federal court judge for the Western District of New York.

Former Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman — who was nominated by Gov. David Paterson — pushed for the change, which he argued would bring the court into the modern world by acknowledging longer lifespans and years of productivity.

Speaking to NY1 Political Anchor Errol Louis, Cuomo said he will nominate appellate judge Paul Feinman to the state's Court of Appeals.

WASHINGTON — President Trump announced Thursday that he intends to nominate Buffalo attorney John L. Sinatra Jr. to be a U.S. district court judge in the Western District of New York.

Then - President Barack Obama nominated Court of Appeals Judge Merrick Garland to fill Scalia's seat last year, but McConnell refused to hold hearings on the appointment, and the nomination expired earlier this year.

Continuing a trend of cushy landings for high - level appointees who leave or are pushed out of their posts, Mayor de Blasio has nominated former Homeless Services Commissioner Gilbert Taylor to be a Family Court judge.

..., and [the President] shall... nominate, and -LSB-,](by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate), shall appoint... Judges of the Supreme Court.

«he shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint... Judges of the supreme Court...»

He will replace Debra Martin, who was confirmed in May as a Court of Claims judge in Rochester (coincidentally, another former senator, Republican Mark Grisanti, was nominated and confirmed for the Court of Claims as well).

Biben is now a Court of Claims judge, having been nominated by Cuomo.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo will nominate Judge Paul Feinman to an open seat on the state Court of Appeals, he said in an interview on NY1 on Thursday.

It said, the committee, to be presided over by a Supreme Court Judge, has two other Court of Appeal judges (male and female), as well as two other members nominated by the Council of State (female and male) as its membership.

In order to replace retiring Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman and avoid a vacancy for the next court term, the governor would have to nominate a candidate, and the full Senate would have to return to Albany prior to the start of the 2016 session.

The NY Post questions Westchester County DA Janet DiFiore's ability to be independent from Cuomo in the post of chief judge of the Court of Appeals, for which he has nominated her, and also expresses dismay that the governor has yet to appoint a Republican to that bench.

Continuing a trend of cushy landings for high - level appointees who leave or are pushed out of their posts, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has nominated former Homeless Services Commissioner Gilbert Taylor to be a Family Court judge.

Former Manhattan U.S. Attorney Michael J. Garcia was nominated by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday to serve as a judge on the state Court of Appeals, the first Republican the governor has tapped for New York's highest cCourt of Appeals, the first Republican the governor has tapped for New York's highest courtcourt.

The DA sent letters to judicial nominating delegates, Wednesday and informed his staff Thursday morning of his intention to run for New York State Supreme Court judges.

«I am humbled by the incredible honor of being nominated to serve as chief judge of the New York State Court of Appeals,» DiFiore said in a statement.

President Barack Obama nominated Court of Appeals Judge Merrick Garland to fill Scalia's seat last year, but McConnell refused to hold hearings on the appointment, and the nomination expired earlier this year.

Before former President George W. Bush nominated him to the 10th Circuit Court, Gorsuch wrote and spoke against «judicial activism» and the perceived tendency of liberal - leaning judges to reinterpret longstanding laws as they saw appropriate.

Common Cause was party to a landmark lawsuit in which onetime Brooklyn civil court judge Margarita Lopez Torres challenged party control of the nominating process.

«It is deserving to be heard during the vacation by the judge nominated by the Chief Judge of the Federal High Cjudge nominated by the Chief Judge of the Federal High CJudge of the Federal High Court.

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.

At issue has been that a group of Niagara County Republicans and a group led by former state Sen. Cecilia Tkaczyk challenged for control of the party, and a Supreme Court judge in Niagara County ruled in mid-September that all three groups were enjoined from nominating any candidates.

Reuben «Rooster» Cogburn, U.S. marshal for Judge Isaac Parker's court in the western district of Arkansas and the Indian Territory, is here played by Jeff Bridges in a gruff, grunting, Oscar - nominated turn as prickly as it is warm, and ultimately, in its own way, as memorable as Wayne's portrayal of the same character.

Does nt Happen» According to California's constitution, judges of the supreme court and courts of appeal are nominated by the governor and must be confirmed by the commission on judicial appointments, which consists of the chief justice, the attorney general, and a presiding justice of the courts of appeal.»

Just days after his first choice to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor was forced to withdraw from the running, President George W. Bush has nominated a 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge, Samuel Alito, to the nation's highest cCourt Justice Sandra Day O'Connor was forced to withdraw from the running, President George W. Bush has nominated a 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge, Samuel Alito, to the nation's highest cCourt of Appeals judge, Samuel Alito, to the nation's highest courtcourt.

Judges of the state Supreme Court and the three - district Court of Appeals are now appointed by the governor from slates of finalists forwarded by special nominating commissions.

In both courts, the instruction of a case is led by a Judge rapporteur (JR) nominated by the relevant President according to unknown criteria (even though specialisation would seem to be taken into account at times).

As the abortion issue heats up in Ottawa and the country returns to majority government, two upcoming retirements at the Supreme Court of Canada mean Prime Minister Stephen Harper will have the chance to nominate two new judges to the country's top bench.

When Voting Goes Nuclear Karen Popp and Russell Wheeler hash out rules of Senate voting and discuss the decrease in judges qualified to be nominated for the Supreme Court.

The Judicial Nominating Board was created for the nomination of Supreme Court justices, superior judges, and magistrates.

Notwithstanding Article VI, Section 4, Judges of any intermediate appellate court shall be nominated, appointed and elected in the same manner as judges of the Supreme Judges of any intermediate appellate court shall be nominated, appointed and elected in the same manner as judges of the Supreme Ccourt shall be nominated, appointed and elected in the same manner as judges of the Supreme judges of the Supreme CourtCourt.

A proposal in Kansas to give the state's governor a longer list of names to select from in picking trial court judges via the state's merit / commission system was amended on the House floor yesterday to require all applicants for district court judgeships be released and male almost all nominating commission proceedings public.

LAW FIRM NEWS: Cravath litigator nominated to serve as associate judge on New York Court of Appeals

Gov. Deval L. Patrick nominated Col. George F. Phelan to be a judge of the Probate and Family Court on the island of Nantucket.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper has nominated Nova Scotia Court of Appeal judge Thomas Cromwell to sit on the Supreme Court of Canada.

The Third District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission has been asked to provide Governor Rick Scott with nominees for the vacancy in the Third District Court of Appeal resulting from the resignation of Judge Frank Shepherd.

SB 489 Provides that a Supreme, Appellate or Circuit Court judge who is appointed shall be disqualified from hearing a case when an attorney or a party to the case being heard served on the Appellate or one of the Circuit Judicial Commissions that nominated the judge.

Oklahoma Speaker puts forth judicial agenda: keep merit selection but change nominating commission, term limits but only for Court of Civil Appeals, mandatory retirement age for all appellate judges, several «placeholder» bills