Committee approves Justice McDonald for new term on state's highest court
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During last week’s opening-day ceremonies outside a chilly State Capitol, Rep. Craig Fishbein, R-Wallingford, was one of the few who went maskless. On Monday he led GOP opposition to the nomination of Associate Justice Andrew J. McDonald for another eight-year term on the State Supreme Court.Brian A. Pounds / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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The legislative Judiciary Committee on Monday confirmed Supreme Court Justice Andrew J. McDonald for a second eight-year term on the state’s highest court, despite a handful of negative Republican votes revealing lingering animosity from his failed nomination to become chief justice in 2018.