A proposed pay increase for state judges in New York appeared to have been torpedoed Tuesday by three individuals appointed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to set those salaries for the next four years, citing a projected $6.1 billion gap in next year’s state budget that could make any additional spending a difficult ask.

The panel tasked with evaluating those salaries, on which Cuomo appoints three of the seven members, agreed to table a final decision on the pay hikes until Dec. 11 at the earliest.

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