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Courts on trial: Judge’s low rating tests legal retention system

Gary Grado//November 3, 2014//

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Courts on trial: Judge’s low rating tests legal retention system

Courts on trial: Judge’s low rating tests legal retention system

Gary Grado//November 3, 2014//

Voter interest will be tested this year as a Superior Court judge goes to the ballot with one of the worst job appraisals in Arizona’s history of using the merit...

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Tags: Mike Hellon, Judicial Performance Review Commission, Judge Catherine Woods, Pima County Superior Court, judge retention, voters, Arizona, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Benjamin Norris

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