Chief Justice Seeks Comment On Judicial Nominees

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From press releases Friday (June 14):

Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald announced today that he is seeking written comments on judicial nominees for one vacancy at the District Court of the First Circuit (island of Oahu). The vacancy occurred when former District Judge Dean E. Ochiai was appointed to the Circuit Court of the First Circuit.

The names submitted for this position by the Judicial Selection Commission, in alphabetical order, are: James H. Ashford, Brian A. Costa, William M. Domingo, Todd W. Eddins, Ronette M. Kawakami, James S. Kawashima, Linda S. Martell

Statistics:

Total Applicants: 27, 8 Females and 19 Males

Government Attorneys: 11; Private Attorneys: 14; Per Diem Judges: 6

Age Range: (31-40) 3; (41-50) 7; (51-60) 13; (61-70) 4

Years Licensed Range: 12-35 years

Written comments must be post-marked, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered no later than FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2013. All comments will be confidential. Click here for more information.

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