File #: 19-3055   
Type: Formal Action Status: Passed
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 12/4/2019 Final action: 12/4/2019
Title: Reappointment of Municipal Court Judges
District: Citywide

Title

Reappointment of Municipal Court Judges

 

Description

This item requests to reappoint Judge Walter Jackson and Judge James Sampanes as Judges of the Phoenix Municipal Court, each for a four-year term expiring Nov. 25, 2023 and Judge Francisca Cota, Judge Cynthia Gonzales and Judge James Hernandez as Judges of the Phoenix Municipal Court, each for a four-year term expiring Dec. 20, 2023.

 

Report

Summary

On Oct. 8, 2019, the Judicial Selection Advisory Board recommended to the Public Safety and Justice Subcommittee the reappointment of these judges.

 

On Nov. 13, 2019, the Public Safety and Justice Subcommittee unanimously recommended their reappointments as judges of the Phoenix Municipal Court.

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Karen Peters and the City Council Office.