Sixty-one Supreme Court justices may have reached the mandatory retirement age of 70, but they don’t have to leave the bench just yet. Several say they are hoping that a constitutional amendment now pending in the Legislature will extend their reprieve still further.
The 61 judges have been “certificated,” a process that allows judges who are found fit to serve to stay on the bench for up to three two-year terms before they must leave.
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