Connecticut 2018 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SJ00026

Introduced
2/7/18  
Refer
2/7/18  
Refer
2/7/18  
Report Pass
3/1/18  

Caption

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Marylouise Schofield Of Easton To Be A Senior Judge Of The Superior Court.

Impact

The confirmation of this nomination will have implications for the state's court system, particularly enhancing judicial leadership and ensuring that the courts are equipped with experienced judges. As a Senior Judge, Marylouise Schofield is expected to bring her experience and expertise to the role, potentially influencing the judicial decisions and operations within the Superior Court. Such appointments are vital for maintaining public trust in the judicial process and ensuring that justice is administered fairly and effectively.

Summary

SJ00026 is a resolution confirming the nomination of Marylouise Schofield as a Senior Judge of the Superior Court. Introduced by Senators Kissel and Doyle along with Representative Tong, the resolution emphasizes the legislative body's approval of the governor's decision regarding the appointment. This nomination reflects the ongoing efforts to appoint competent and qualified individuals to uphold the integrity and efficiency of the state's judicial system. The resolution shows robust support from the assembly members, with a significant majority voting in favor of it.

Contention

While there were no significant points of contention surrounding the nomination of Marylouise Schofield, it is essential to recognize that judicial nominations can sometimes become contentious affairs, particularly if there are differing views on a nominee's qualifications or judicial philosophy. In this specific instance, however, the overwhelming support suggests a consensus among the assembly regarding Schofield's qualifications and suitability for the role.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT HJ00001

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Robert E. Young Of South Glastonbury To Be A Senior Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SJ00195

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Pedro E. Segarra Of Hartford To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00004

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable John B. Farley Of Bloomfield To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00010

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Matthew E. Frechette Of Branford To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00002

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Gerald L. Harmon Of Southington To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00003

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable David P. Gold Of Middlefield To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00011

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Mark T. Gould Of North Haven To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00012

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Barbara Bailey Jongbloed Of Madison To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00017

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Dawne G. Westbrook Of Glastonbury To Be A Judge Of The Appellate Court And A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SJ00197

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Nicole J. Tung, Esquire, Of Cheshire To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.