Senate Majority Leader, Andrea Stewart-Cousins. Photo: Ryland West/ALM Senate Leader Hints at Plan for NY Gov. to Make High Court Nominations Directly
The proposal, just being mulled, would copy the federal appointment system and bypass a nominations commission.
April 11, 2023 at 05:01 PM
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New York Senate Democrats are mulling a plan that would change the process of filling vacancies to the state's highest court, along the lines of the same long-held federal process that allows presidents to appoint Supreme Court justices directly to the Senate, its leader said Tuesday.
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