Connecticut House Bill HJ00101

Connecticut 2022 Regular Session

• Introduced: 3/10/22
• Report Pass: 3/10/22
• Engrossed: 3/16/22
• Report Pass: 3/16/22
• Passed: 3/23/22

Caption

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Cesar A. Noble Of West Hartford To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

Impact

The confirmation of judges is a crucial step in ensuring that the judiciary is filled with qualified individuals who uphold the law and maintain justice within the state. This resolution specifically addresses the nomination process, affirming the governor's choice and reinforcing the collaborative role of the legislature in judicial appointments. By confirming Cesar A. Noble, the resolution reflects the state's commitment to uphold judicial integrity and qualified representation in the Superior Court.

Summary

House Joint Resolution No. 101 serves to confirm the nomination of Cesar A. Noble of West Hartford as a Judge of the Superior Court for a term of eight years, beginning on April 29, 2022. This resolution represents the legislative action required to formalize the governor's appointment, ensuring that appointed judges receive the necessary endorsement from the legislative assembly. The resolution has been introduced by Representative Stafstrom and Senator Winfield and was referred to the Committee on Judiciary for consideration.

Contention

While the document does not outline any specific points of contention surrounding the resolution, the judicial confirmation process can often spur debate regarding the qualifications and suitability of nominees. Typically, such discussions may involve the nominee's prior judicial experience, legal philosophy, or community impact. However, in this instance, the bill was passed unanimously, indicating a consensus regarding the nomination of Cesar A. Noble.