Debate over discovery continues in Albany
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Debate over New York’s evidence-sharing laws dominated a budget hearing on the state’s criminal and civil legal system held by the state legislature last week.
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Gov vetoes judge recertification bill – again
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For the second year in a row, Governor Kathy Hochul has rejected a bill that would make the process to recertify older judges nearly automatic.
Read MoreFamily Court’s ‘transient bench,’ inefficiencies take heavy toll on kids: report
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“The current system leaves the Family Court in a state of constant flux.”
Read MoreLatino judges sorely underrepresented in Queens courts, says lawyer group
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“It’s not disputable. People need to see themselves reflected on the bench.”
Read MoreAppointment of Brooklyn judge for Queens DA primary hearings designed to diffuse conspiracy claims
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“Certain individuals had cynically implied that elected judges in Queens County could be subject to improper influence from partisan interests.”
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