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Judge Josh Mann outlines retired-judge review and training options as committee prepares retention review
Summary
At its final meeting, the Joint Judicial Detention Committee heard from Judge Josh Mann about a March 10 letter proposing a retired-judge review process and limited training options; the committee then moved to consider an executive session to evaluate seven superior-court judges and one magistrate up for retention.
At its final session, the Joint Judicial Detention Committee heard from Judge Josh Mann about steps he has taken to respond to public comments and improve courtroom practices, including using a retired-judge review process and seeking targeted trainings.
Mann described a one-page letter he sent March 10 summarizing available resources and said the most “readily available and useful piece is the retired judge review process.” He told the committee the retired judge would receive the public comments that prompted the request, complete a review form and share comments with Mann so he could place them “in context.”
The nut of Mann’s presentation was practical: retired judges can observe hearings in person or remotely, review recorded hearings and…
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