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Tag: Fabiana Pierre-Louis.

N.J. Supreme Court orders release of Sundiata Acoli, who killed state trooper in 1973

May 10, 2022   12:03 pm
On a 3-2 vote, the New Jersey Supreme Court today ordered the release on parole of Sundiata Acoli, a former Black Panther who infamously killed New Jersey State Trooper Werner Foerster in 1973. The decision comes after a long process...
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Statements on the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court

February 25, 2022   11:41 amFebruary 25, 2022   3:06 pm
U.S. SENATOR BOB MENENDEZ “Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is an eminently qualified jurist with impeccable credentials, profound integrity, and sound judgment. Throughout her career, Judge Jackson has excelled as a practitioner, including as a former assistant federal public defender, and...
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Breyer will retire, clearing way for first Biden Supreme Court nomination

January 26, 2022   1:33 pmJanuary 27, 2022   9:49 am
It was reported this morning that Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Stephen Breyer will retire, ending more than a year of speculation over whether the 83-year-old jurist would leave his post while Democrats still held Congress and the presidency....
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Trailblazer: Justice Fabiana Pierre-Louis

January 17, 2022   12:15 amJanuary 16, 2022   10:17 pm
Fabiana Pierre-Louis is the first Black woman to serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court. Gov. Phil Murphy nominated Pierre-Louis as an Associate Justice of the state’s top court in 2020.  She was unanimously confirmed by the Senate and replaced...
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N.J. Judiciary lacks diversity at highest levels, where 80% of appellate court judges are white

January 17, 2022   12:02 amFebruary 9, 2022   4:42 pm
The upcoming retirement of one of the state’s highest-ranking Black jurists puts Chief Justice Stuart Rabner’s record of promoting mostly white judges on display at a time when Black and Hispanic leaders are upset that the state’s top three posts...
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Murphy hints that he may appoint a Latina to the Supreme Court

November 22, 2021   4:05 pmNovember 22, 2021   4:05 pm
Asked at a press briefing today whether he’d commit to nominating the state’s first-ever Latina Supreme Court justice, Gov. Phil Murphy implied that he may, though he stopped well short of committing to any nomination in particular. “Without making specific...
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Lack of judicial diversity is ‘unacceptable,’ Murphy says

November 15, 2021   4:01 pm
Responding today to a New Jersey Globe report that around 80% of the state’s judiciary is white, Gov. Phil Murphy said that the lack of diversity is unacceptable and is a status quo that needs to be changed.  “That’s a...
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