The state Supreme Court has vacated the trial court ruling that the legislature can’t subpoena a sitting judge, erasing that opinion from the law books.
The two-page order came after former Chief Justice William J. Sullivan voluntarily and candidly testified in detail before the legislative Judiciary Committee. He explained in detail why he placed a “hold” on a controversial court opinion to prevent it from having an impact on his heir-apparent for chief justice, Peter T. Zarella.
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