Published 06/21/2024 12:19:10 p.m.

Maine Superior Court justice defends her record at congressional hearing

Summary by Bangor Daily News

Maine Superior Court Justice Julia Lipez defended her sentencing record at a hearing before the U.S. Senate’s Judiciary Committee on Thursday.A former federal prosecutor, Lipez was nominated by President Joe Biden last month to serve on the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals. She was introduced at the hearing by U.S. Sen. Angus King of Maine, who said he had “never seen a stronger candidate for a judicial position.” King pointed to letters of recommen…

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Maine Superior Court justice defends her record at congressional hearing

06/21/2024 12:19:10 p.m.·Bangor, United States

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A Maine Superior Court justice defended her sentencing record at a judicial hearing on Thursday

Maine Sen. Angus King said he had, "never seen a stronger candidate for a judicial position." But Republicans were critical of sentences handed down in certain cases.

06/20/2024 2:03:48 p.m.

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