John J. Ellington says observers won’t see changes in how the state Court of Appeals operates now that he’s chief judge. “It runs as a unit, not as an individual,” he explains.
In a departure from recent chief judges, Ellington has foregone the usual pomp-filled investiture ceremony. He reports that Presiding Judge Herbert E. Phipps swore him in Wednesday in the court’s banc room. “We just did it while we were drinking coffee,” he says.
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