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2. Oklahoma Judicial Nominating Commission - Wikipedia

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   However, during the 1960s, a growing desire to restrain the Governor's executive power allowed for the adoption of a new method of selecting the judges and justices of the state's highest courts. On July 11, 1967, the Oklahoma Constitution was amended by State Question 447. 447 added Article 7B to the Constitution and created the Judicial ...

3. Analysis: Right-wing groups, Catholic Church are behind ...

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   The effort is the latest attempt in a decade-long battle to rid the state of the Judicial Nominating Commission and move to a system that opponents say isn't about the rule of law but instead ...

4. Oklahoma Senate measure on how judges are selected is a power ...

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   In the 1960s, the nation watched one of the worst judicial scandals in U.S. history unfold, right here in Oklahoma. The corruption exposed in the state’s Supreme Court included bribery ...

5. Attack ads target 3 Oklahoma Supreme Court justices ahead of ...

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   In 2011, state Sen. Clark Jolley, R-Edmond, attempted to abolish the judicial nominating commission after Henry named Edmondson and Gurich to the court. When that effort failed, Jolley tried again ...

6. Judicial nominating commission - Wikipedia

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   A judicial nominating commission (also judicial nominating committee, judicial nominating board) in the United States, is a body used by some U.S. states to recommend or select potential justices and judges for appointments by state governments.

7. Oklahoma Supreme Court - Wikipedia

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   Aside from hearing cases, the court is also responsible for administering the state's entire judicial system, establishing rules of operation for the state's other courts. The Oklahoma Supreme Court formulates the rules for the practice of law, which govern the conduct of attorneys, and it administers discipline in appropriate cases.