Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SJ00041

Introduced
2/1/17  
Introduced
2/1/17  
Refer
2/1/17  
Refer
2/1/17  
Report Pass
2/22/17  

Caption

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Gregory T. D'auria, Esquire, Of Amston To Be An Associate Judge Of The Supreme Court And A Judge Of The Superior Court.

Impact

The confirmation of Gregory T. D'Auria is expected to influence the operations and decisions within the state's judiciary system. By appointing a new associate judge to the Supreme Court, the resolution aims to maintain the integrity and functionality of the judiciary. Such appointments are crucial in ensuring that the court can effectively adjudicate cases and uphold the rule of law. The successful nomination reflects the legislative body's approval of D'Auria's qualifications and suitability to hold such an important judicial position.

Summary

Senate Joint Resolution No. 41 (SJ00041) is a legislative resolution aimed at confirming the nomination of Gregory T. D'Auria, Esquire, of Amston to serve as an Associate Judge of the Supreme Court and a Judge of the Superior Court. The resolution highlights the importance of confirming judicial appointments as part of the state's legal framework and governance. Specifically, the resolution states that D'Auria's term will commence upon confirmation by both legislative houses and is set for a duration of eight years, succeeding the Honorable Peter T. Zarella.

Contention

The nomination process for judicial appointments can sometimes generate debate, and while the voting history shows unanimous support with 34 yeas and 0 nays during the confirmation vote on March 8, 2017, discussions leading up to the resolution may have included various opinions on D'Auria's qualifications and the overall implications of his judicial philosophy. The unanimous vote indicates a consensus among the legislators at the time of the vote, suggesting confidence in D'Auria's ability to fulfill the responsibilities of the role.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT SJ00197

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CT SJ00203

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Kristin A. Connors, Esquire, Of Newtown To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SJ00196

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Alayna M. Stone, Esquire, Of New Haven To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SJ00201

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Sara Nadim, Esquire, Of Unionville To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SJ00198

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Colleen Zingaro, Esquire, Of Newtown To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SJ00204

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Tamar R. Birckhead, Esquire, Of Hartford To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SJ00194

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Susan E. Nugent, Esquire, Of Hamden To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SJ00207

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Devant J. Joiner, Esquire, Of Middletown To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00219

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Adam R. Schibley, Esquire, Of Windsor To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00228

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Matthew Necci, Esquire, Of Glastonbury To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

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