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APPOINTMENT OF PRESIDING JUSTICES
OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPT.


CJA's January 22, 2002 letter to 1st Dept Judicial Screening Committee Chairman Gill -- "RE: (1) On-the-Bench Misconduct by Appellate Division, First Department Justices Milton L. Williams, Richard T. Andrias, and John T. Buckley, Disqualifying Them from Consideration for Appointment as Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department; (2) Informational Requests"
 
(indicated copy to Nan Weiner, Exec. Director/Gov Pataki's Judicial Screening Committees)
    
Ex. A: NYLJ items, 1/22/02, 12/26/01
     Ex B: Appellate Division, First Dept decisions in Mantell v. Commission & Elena Ruth Sassower v. Commission,
            as printed in NYLJ, 11/20/00, 12/20/01

            
     SEE:   Michael Mantell v. Commission   
                          
Elena Ruth Sassower v. Commission 
(Test Case-State (Commission))


CJA's January 22, 2002 fax to Nan Weiner, Exec. Director/Gov Pataki's Judicial Screening Committees -
- "RE: 1st Dept. Judicial Screening"
 

CJA's January 23, 2003 letter to 1st Dept Judicial Screening Committee Chairman Gill-- - "RE: (1) On-the-Bench Misconduct by Appellate Division, First Department Justices Milton L. Williams, Richard T. Andrias, and John T. Buckley, Disqualifying Them from Consideration for Appointment as Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department; (2) Informational Requests"

CJA's January 23, 2002 letter to Attorney General Spitzer --"RE: Your Duty to Protect the People of this State from the Possible Elevation of Milton L. Williams, John T. Buckley, or Richard T. Andrias, each Appellate Division, First Department Associate Justices, to the position of Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department"
   (indicated copies to Solicitor General Halligan and Commission on Judicial Conduct)

CJA's January 23, 2002 coverletter to Solicitor General Halligan
--"RE: Your Duty to Protect the People of this State from the Possible Elevation of Milton L. Williams, John T. Buckley, or Richard T. Andrias, each Appellate Division, First Department Associate Justices, to the position of Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department"
 
CJA's January 23, 2002 coverletter to Commission on Judicial Conduct
  --"RE: Your Duty to Protect the People of this State from the Possible Elevation of Milton L. Williams, John T. Buckley, or Richard T. Andrias, each Appellate Division, First Department Associate Justices, to the position of Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department"
 
CJA's February 7, 2002 letter to 1st Dept Judicial Screening Committee Chairman Gill --
"RE: Supplement to CJA's January 22, 2002 Letter: On-the-Bench Misconduct of Appellate Division, First Department Justice Eugene L. Nardelli, Disqualifying Him from Consideration for Appointment as Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department"
 
(indicated copy to Nan Weiner, Exec. Director/Gov Pataki's Judicial Screening Committees)
      
Ex. A: NYLJ item, 2/7/02
       Ex. B: 11/19/01 decision of Appellate Division Justice Nardelli
       Ex. C: 8/17/01 notice of motion in Elena Ruth Sassower v. Commission

CJA's February 7, 2002 letter to Nan Weiner, Exec. Director/Gov Pataki's Judicial Screening Committees -- "
RE: First Department Judicial Screening Committee's Purported Review of Qualifications of Candidates for Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division First Department -- and Failure to Provide Requested Information and Documents"

CJA's February 12, 2002 letter to Attorney General Spitzer --
"RE: (1) Supplement to CJA's January 23, 2002 Letter-Notice: Your Duty to Your Duty to Protect the People of this State from the Possible Appointment of Eugene L. Nardelli, Acting Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department, to the Position of Presiding Justice; (2) Your Mandatory Supervisory Duty to Withdraw Assistant Solicitor General Carol Fischer's fraudulent opposition to the January 17, 2002 Motion for Reargument in Elena Ruth Sassower, Coordinator of the Center for Judicial Accountability, Inc., acting pro bono publico v. Commission on Judicial Conduct of the State of New York"
  (indicated copies to Solicitor General Halligan and Commission on Judicial Conduct)

CJA's February 12, 2002 letter to Solicitor General Halligan -- "RE: (1) Supplement to CJA's January 23, 2002 Letter-Notice: Your Duty to Your Duty to Protect the People of this State from the Possible Appointment of Eugene L. Nardelli, Acting Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department, to the Position of Presiding Justice; (2) Your Mandatory Supervisory Duty to Withdraw Assistant Solicitor General Carol Fischer's fraudulent opposition to the January 17, 2002 Motion for Reargument in Elena Ruth Sassower, Coordinator of the Center for Judicial Accountability, Inc., acting pro bono publico v. Commission on Judicial Conduct of the State of New York"

CJA's February 12, 2002 letter to Commission --
"RE:  (1) Possible Appointment of Eugene L. Nardelli, Acting Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department, to the Position of Presiding Justice; (2) The Commission's Supervisory Duty to Withdraw Assistant Solicitor General Carol Fischer's fraudulent opposition to the January 17, 2002 Motion for Reargument in Elena Ruth Sassower, Coordinator of the Center for Judicial Accountability, Inc., acting pro bono publico v. Commission on Judicial Conduct of the State of New York"

CJA's February 13, 2002 letter to 1st Dept Judicial Screening Committee Chairman Gill  --
"RE: The Unfitness of Appellate Division, First Department Justices Milton L. Williams, John T. Buckley, Richard T. Andrias, and Eugene L. Nardelli, Disqualifying Them from Consideration for Appointment as Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department"

CJA's February 13, 2002 fax to Nan Weiner, Exec. Director/Gov Pataki's Judicial Screening Committees -
- "RE: Unfitness of Judicial Candidates"

 
 

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