Tuesday, December 28, 2010
Gov. Chris Christie and N.J.'s Supreme Court standoff
Gov. Christie decided NOT to renominate an existing judge and nominated a replacement.
The N.J. Senate leader won't hold a confirmation hearing for seven months now.
The Chief Justice appointed an interim justice to fill the vacancy.
An existing justice thinks that's wrong, and is declining to take part in court decisions...
The N.J. Senate leader won't hold a confirmation hearing for seven months now.
The Chief Justice appointed an interim justice to fill the vacancy.
An existing justice thinks that's wrong, and is declining to take part in court decisions...
Amanda Carey has the whole story at DailyCaller.com:
"The standoff is the latest in Governor Chris Christie’s efforts to reform the Supreme Court, which he has characterized as being too imbalanced and activist."