A Superior Court judge refused to expedite a hearing on independent gubernatorial candidate Christopher Daggett’s ballot placement lawsuit, making it unlikely Daggett’s case will be heard before the November election, the Star-Ledger reports.
Superior Court Judge Theodore Bozonelis said that the preparations for the case, which was filed by Daggett and several co-plaintiffs, would be too time consuming to make a determination in time for the election.
The report says Bozonelis will sign an order giving Daggett and the other plaintiffs leave to appeal his decision.
Morning News Digest: May 23, 2012By Missy RebovichTry State Street Wire, Follow PolitickerNJ on Twitter and Facebook. Text "PNJ" to 89800 to receive alerts Administration projects revenue shortfall of $676 million The administration is projecting a revenue shortfall of $676 million through Fiscal Year 2013,...
TRENTON – Lou Greenwald is not impressed.
At least not with the governor’s rhetoric.
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"I don’t think it’s going to be an extraordinarily long hearing because there’s just not a lot of experience to question him on.” state Sen. Nick Scutari (D-22), chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, on Gov. Chris Christie's nomination of Bruce Harris of Chatham to the state Supreme Court.
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