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Grewal leaving Troiano, Silva discipline to judiciary

July 16, 2019 2:12 pmJuly 16, 2019 7:04 pm

State Attorney General Gurbir Grewal is steering clear of calls for the removal of two judges who have come under fire for comments they made during sexual assault proceedings. “As far as discipline, our prosecutors are in court every day...

List of legislators seeking judge removal up to 21

July 16, 2019 11:25 amJuly 16, 2019 4:12 pm

Three more legislators have joined the growing bi-partisan list of lawmakers who want embattled Superior Court Judges James Troiano and Marcia Silva to resign. Assemblywomen Lisa Swain (D-Fair Lawn) and Angela McKnight (D-Jersey City) and Assemblyman Christopher Tully (D-Bergenfield) are...

Dems bash Bramnick for refusal to back resignation of judges

July 15, 2019 12:44 pm

Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick is facing criticism from his Democratic opponents for his refusal to call for the resignations of two Superior Court Judges under fire for comments made about separate allegations of rape involving minors. Bramnick told the...

Reynolds Jackson calls for judges’ removal

July 12, 2019 1:58 pmJuly 12, 2019 3:21 pm

Yet another state lawmaker called for the removal of two embattled judges facing fire over comments made during sexual assault cases. “Judges Silva and Troiano must go. Their moral stances exhibited in their comments toward parties in both cases are...

Quijano wants Silva, Troiano out

July 12, 2019 12:04 pmJuly 12, 2019 2:07 pm

Assemblywoman Annette Quijano called for the immediate removal of two embattled judges facing fire for comments they made from the bench during sexual assault hearings. “Judge Marcia Silva and Judge James Troiano should resign from their positions immediately or be...

Mosquera calls for removal of Troiano, Silva

July 12, 2019 11:17 amJuly 12, 2019 12:19 pm

Assemblywoman Gabriela Mosquera became the latest New Jersey lawmaker to call for the removal of two judges who have come under fire for comments made during sexual assault proceedings involving minors. “These judges may not be from my district, but...

Assembly Speaker calls for ouster of controversial judges

July 11, 2019 9:24 amJuly 11, 2019 12:49 pm

Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin says he hopes Superior Court Judges Marcia Silva (Middlesex) and James Troiano (Monmouth) will either resign or be immediately removed. “The conduct and comments by both Judge Marcia Silva and Judge James Troiano are alarming and...