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Court rejects attempt to void judicial retention laws for appellate courts
Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//July 30, 2024//[read_meter]
The Judicial Performance Review taskforce released its recommendations on changes to the evaluation process for the judges and justices subject to retention elections. The revamping of the rules for the JPR Commission comes after the anomalous 2022 election where voters decided to oust three Maricopa County Superior Court judges, despite the commission deeming only one was not fit for the bench. (File Photo)
Court rejects attempt to void judicial retention laws for appellate courts
Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//July 30, 2024//[read_meter]
A trial judge has rejected a bid by the Goldwater Institute to change how judges on the state Court of Appeals are elected. In a new ruling, Maricopa County Superior...
