A public hearing will be held by the Mayor's Advisory Committee on the Judiciary on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. Due to the current health and safety protocols, the public hearing will be conducted remotely and may be accessed by Cisco Webex and telephone upon request.

This public hearing is for the purpose of receiving information from any person concerning the fitness of the following candidates who are nominees for appointment by the Honorable Bill de Blasio, Mayor of the City of New York, as judges of the courts indicated below:

For Criminal Court: Giyang An, Carolina Holderness, Biju J. Koshy and Melissa T. Lewis. For Interim Civil Court (criminal): Anthony M. Battisti, Diego A. Freire, Simiyon S. Haniff, Marty J. Lentz, Srividya Pappachan and Rachel S. Pauley. For Interim Civil Court (family): Stephanie Schwartz.