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Judicial Nominating Commission sends three candidates for NM Court of Appeals to Governor Martinez

Yesterday the New Mexico Judicial Nominating Commission met in Santa Fe to interview seven applicants for the New Mexico Court of Appeals seat being vacated by Chief Judge Celia Foy Castillo. The Commission voted to send the following three candidates … Continue reading

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Meet the applicants for the open seat on the NM Court of Appeals.

Last Wednesday was the deadline for interested lawyers to file applications with the Judicial Nominating Commission to fill the seat being vacated by Chief Judge Celia Foy Castillo, who is not only entering upon a well-deserved retirement, but is also … Continue reading

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Chief Judge Castillo to retire from NM Court of Appeals

Yesterday, Chief Judge Celia Foy Castillo announced her retirement from the New Mexico Court of Appeals, according to this report. Chief Judge Castillo, who hails from Silver City, was elected to the Court in November 2000, and since then has … Continue reading

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“Two tapped for Supreme Court vacancy”

Barry Massey has this report posted at KRQE’s website, which states that the New Mexico Judicial Nominating Commission met this morning and approved the two applicants for the upcoming vacancy on the New Mexico Supreme Court, former justice Paul Kennedy … Continue reading

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“Former justice Paul Kennedy applies for Supreme Court position”

The Farmington Daily Times has this report stating that a third lawyer — prominent civil rights attorney Paul Kennedy of Albuquerque — has applied to fill the Justice Patricio Serna’s seat on the New Mexico Suprem Court.  The report explains that the … Continue reading

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Deadline set to apply for open seat on New Mexico Supreme Court

The New Mexico Judicial Nominating Commission has announced that July 23 is the deadline to apply for the seat on the New Mexico Supreme Court that will be open as of August 31 upon the retirement of Justice Patricio M. … Continue reading

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