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The District of Columbia Judicial Nominating Commission is the judicial nominating commission of Washington D.C. It selects potential judges for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. [1]
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.
For much of the history of the District of Columbia, appeals in local matters were adjudicated by federal courts: first the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia (1801–1863), then the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia (1863–1893) (later renamed the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia), and finally the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (1893–1970) (later ...
The Judicial Nominating Commission on Monday selected nine lawyers to interview for the District Court seat vacated by Judge Christine Jabour Nov. 1.
The Judicial Nominating Commission will interview the applicants later this month and forward one or more of the candidates to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham for consideration. The governor will have ...
In discussing the nomination process, Healey said Wolohojian was selected by the 27-member Judicial Nominating Commission. “I nominated her,” Healey said, adding that her nomination was based ...
When a vacancy occurs on the court, the District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission invites applications. It sends three candidates' names to the President of the United States, who sends one nomination to the U.S. Senate for advice and consent. If the Senate confirms a judge, they serve for a 15-year term, which is renewable.
A judicial nominating commission is accepting applications for a Washington County Circuit Court judgeship that became vacant following the death this fall of Judge Andrew F. Wilkinson.. The ...