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   2009 - 2011 -- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE

Chair: John Sampson, ESQ.
 


click here for:

I.
CJA's testimony on January 27, 2009 and June 5, 2009
before Chair Sampson at Senate Judiciary Committee hearings |
on "merit selection" to NY Court of Appeals

2.
February 2009 Senate Confirmation of Jonathan Lippman
as Chief Judge of NY Court of Appeals

3.
2009 -- CJA's advocacy
exposing the insufficient & unconstitutional rules of the Commission on Judicial Nomination

 

5.
2009 - 2010 --

CJA's advocacy in support of Bill to amend Judiciary Law

 

6.
Senate Judiciary Committee's 2009 hearings
on the Commission on Judicial Conduct &
court-controlled attorney disciplinary system --
aborted after the 2nd hearing,
without investigation of the testimony, without findings of fact,
conclusions of law, and with no committee report

 

7.
given, in-hand, to Chair Sampson on December 8, 2011
CJA's October 27, 2011 Opposition Report,
with TWO compendia of exhibits

with Executive Summary

SEE:  page 3, footnote 2: CJA's March 2, 2012 letter, to which Sampson was cc'd
Ex. A:  Executive Summary of CJA's October 27, 2011 Opposition Report
Ex. B:  CJA's November 29, 2011 complaint to Attorney General Schneiderman's Public Integrity Bureau & its December 7, 2011 determination that "complaint does not warrant action by this office at this time"
Ex. C:  AG Schneiderman's website info as to partnership with Comptroller DiNapoli "to investigate public corruption involving taxpayer funds"; May 23, 2011 NYT article "Accord with Comptroller Will Help Attorney General Pursue Corruption Cases"; May 30, 2011 Albany Times Union article "AG, comptroller partnership a no-brainer
"

Ex. D:  CJA's March 1, 2012 complaint to Comptroller DiNapoli's Investigations Uni

 

click here for:
 summarizing presentation in March 30, 2012 verified complaint
in CJA's declaratory judgment action, CJA v. Cuomo, et al.


 

 

 

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