Legal action could halt process to fill position left open on state court
The second of Gov. Kathy Hochul's two choices to serve on the state's high court gets a hearing from the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Source: waer.org
Page 11 - Robert Ortt News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana
Stay updated with breaking news from Robert Ortt. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Top News In Robert Ortt Today - Breaking & Trending Today
Hochul judicial pick Caitlin Halligan's record reviewed at Senate committee hearing
The State Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing for the second time this week on a choice by Gov. Kathy Hochul to serve on the state’s highest court. But a threat of legal action could stall Caitlin Halligan’s confirmation process.
Source: wshu.org
Hochul's second attempt to choose NY's next chief judge is also causing some controversy
But this time around, it's not coming from her Democratic colleagues in the state Senate.
Source: northcountrypublicradio.org
Hochul's second attempt to choose a chief judge is also causing some controversy
After Gov. Kathy Hochul’s first pick was voted down, she requested a new list of names from the state’s Commission on Judicial Nomination. This time, she chose Rowan Wilson.
Source: wamc.org
More than six months after DiFiore resigned, New York remains without a chief judge
Gov. Kathy Hochul, whose first choice was rejected by the state Senate in February, has until April 23 to nominate someone new.
Source: northcountrypublicradio.org