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THE CORRUPTION OF "MERIT SELECTION" TO NEW YORK'S HIGHEST STATE COURT:

ALBERT M. ROSENBLATT


unprecedented, no-notice, by invitation-only confirmation hearing on December 17, 1998 --
at which there was no opposition testimony and CJA was not permitted to testify

 

CJA's December 16, 1998 letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Counsel Gruenberg 

 

FOIL

CJA's December 18, 1998 FOIL request to Senate --
"transcript of yesterday's proceedings in the State Senate, confirming
the nomination of Albert M. Rosenblatt to the Court of Appeals..."

Senate's December 23, 1998 letter   enclosed FOIL booklet

CJA's January 13, 1999 letter

Senate's January 19, 1999 letter

voting sheet

December 17, 1998:  Senate Judiciary Committee transcript:  3:30 p.m.

December 17, 1998: Senate transcript: 9:22 p.m.

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[SEE also: Searching for Champions-State-NY: Commission on Judicial Nomination]

AN APPEAL TO FAIRNESS: REVISIT THE COURT OF APPEALS
New York Post, Letter to the Editor by Elena Sassower
December 28, 1998

SEE:
CJA's December 28, 1998 letter to A.G. Spitzer

SEE:
CJA's January 27, 1999 letter to A.G. Spitzer  (see pp. 4-5)



SEE:  CJA's March 26, 1999 ethics complaint to the NYS Ethics Commission
against Commission on Judicial Nomination, Governor Pataki, Attorney General Spitzer



SEE:   See paras. 16-31 of April 22, 1999 Verified Petition --
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



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OTHER 'MERIT SELECTION" APPOINTMENTS

TO THE NY COURT OF APPEALS


 

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