New Jersey Supreme Court

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie updates members of the media on damage and recovery efforts related to Hurricane Sandy on October 30, 2012 in Ewing, New Jersey. (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)

Christie Announces 2 New Jersey Supreme Court Nominees

He is the son of a Japanese mother and an American father of German and Irish heritage who was serving in the U.S. Navy.

2012/12/10

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (file / credit: Tim Larsen / Governor's Office)

Gov. Christie Names Two State Supreme Court Nominees

Republican Gov. Chris Christie said his decision making process was transparent with the Democratic Senate president. Christie also insisted he had no deal in place to secure the confirmations.

2012/12/10

Phillip H. Kwon (L), Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno (C) and Gov. Chris Christie (R) (credit: New Jersey Governor's Office)

Christie Calls Proceedings ‘A Circus’ As Senate Panel Rejects Supreme Court Nominee

Phillip Kwon, who is a Korean-American, would have been the first Asian-American to serve on the Supreme Court had he been confirmed.

2012/03/22

Members of the New Jersey Supreme Court - Justice Anne M. Patterson; Justice Barry T. Albin; Justice Helen E. Hoens; Judge Dorothea O'C. Wefing (top) and Justice Virginia Long; Chief Justice Stuart Rabner; Justice Jaynee LaVecchia (bottom) (credit: New Jersey Courts)

Christie Pressed To Make NJ Supreme Court More Diverse

Groups representing minorities in New Jersey have appealed to Gov. Chris Christie to make the state Supreme Court more diverse. The Legislative Black Caucus sent a letter this month urging Christie to use his next appointment to nominate a minority.

2011/10/21

Foreclosure - File / Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Judge Lifts Holds On New Jersey Foreclosures

A New Jersey judge has ruled that four major banks can resume uncontested foreclosure actions in the state under court monitoring.

2011/08/16

Anne Patterson is seen with Gov. Chris Christie at the Statehouse - Trenton, NJ - May 3, 2011 (credit: Tim Larsen / Governor's Office)

New Jersey Supreme Court Nominee Anne Patterson Testifying Before Senate Judiciary Committee

The Mendham woman’s confirmation hearing comes more than a year after Gov. Chris Christie picked her to join a court he says it too activist.

2011/05/31

Gov. Chris Christie is seen at a town hall meeting - Cape May, NJ - Apr 12, 2011 (credit: Tim Larsen/Governor's Office)

N.J. Supreme Court Orders State To Give Schools More Money

The New Jersey Supreme Court has rebuked Gov. Chris Christie and ordered the state to increase spending on poor schools by an estimated $500 million.

2011/05/24

NJ Supreme Court Won’t Hear ExxonMobil Appeal Over Damages

Bonnie Anderson was awarded $7 million, when a jury found in 2008 she had contracted mesothelioma from washing the clothes her husband wore at Exxon’s Linden Bayway Refinery.

2011/04/14

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (credit: Craig Ruttle/AP, FILE)

Court Ruling Could Mean NJ Budget Scramble

Gov. Chris Christie is warning that if the state Supreme Court rules the way it usually does on a long-running school funding case, it could doom other state services.

2011/04/10

High Court Upholds NJ Psychologist’s Suspension

The New Jersey Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal from a Clifton psychologist whose license was suspended over her “inappropriately close” relationship with a patient.

2011/01/10

NJ Top Court May Block Foreclosures

Lenders including Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase and Citibank, will have to appear in court next month and defend their foreclosure practices.

2010/12/21

Sen. Robert Menendez (D-New Jersey) holds a news conference - Washington, DC - Aug 5, 2009 - Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

NJ Supreme Court Rejects Recall Of Sen. Menendez

New Jersey’s Supreme Court says a tea-party group can’t continue with its effort to recall U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez.

2010/11/18

NJ Supreme Court Rejects Gay Marriage Case

New Jersey’s Supreme Court won’t consider whether the state’s civil union law provides equal rights to gay couples before the case is heard in a lower court.

CBS New York–2010/07/26

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