The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously upheld the constitutionality of New York state’s convention system for nominating Supreme Court justices.
Although four justices, in two separate concurring opinions, expressed strong reservations about the wisdom of the 86-year-old process, the Court held that, while New York’s system might be unfair, it is not unconstitutional.
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