For Immediate Release
Wednesday, August 30, 2006
Contact Information
Deborah Goldberg, 212 998-6748
Frederick A.O. Schwarz, 212 992-8633
James Sample, Brennan Center for Justice, 212 992-8648
United States Court of Appeals Affirms That New Yorks
System of Selecting Trial Court Judges Is Unconstitutional
Ruling Takes Control from Party Bosses and Empowers Voters to Select Their Partys Nominees for Supreme Court