Tag: judicial appointments and nominations
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Colorado’s judicial performance review misses key test of judges’ legal knowledge
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A judge’s appellate record — the number of cases overturned on appeal — is not factored in the judicial evaluation process
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As Ketanji Brown Jackson undergoes confirmation hearings, Colorado tackles judicial diversity problems
As confirmation hearings get underway this week to possibly select the first Black woman to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court, trailblazers in Colorado’s legal community are taking this moment to magnify what some say is a disturbing lack of diversity among the state’s judges. There are no Black justices on the Colorado Supreme Court or…