As we write this, Gov. Chris Sununu hasn’t indicated if he will approve several bills passed by the Legislature to protect children from so-called sex “reassignment” surgery, to ensure that
Supreme Court Justice Gary Hicks to retire on Nov. 30 nhbr.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nhbr.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
MacDonald sworn in as chief justice of NH Supreme Court
Gordon J. MacDonald was sworn in as the new chief justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court on March 4, 2021. (Photo by John Gauvin)
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CONCORD Former Attorney General Gordon MacDonald was sworn in as chief justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court on Thursday in a ceremony where he paid tribute to a former judge and mentor who gifted him his own judicial robes.
“The law is a profession that renews and regenerates through role models and mentorship,” MacDonald said in a ceremony at the courthouse. “There is no better role model and mentor as a lawyer and as a judge than Norman Stahl, and there could be no better friend. He never lost faith in me.”
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NH AG Gordon MacDonald renominated to be chief justice of state Supreme Court
Attorney General Gordon MacDonald has an opportunity to elevate the debate over the school voucher bill.
Modified: 1/21/2021 10:05:06 PM
CONCORD Attorney General Gordon MacDonald said he would respect U.S. Supreme Court precedent if appointed to the New Hampshire Supreme Court including over reproductive rights responding to questions at an extended hearing Thursday to assess his renomination by Gov. Chris Sununu.
However, he would not detail how he might rule in the state’s highest court should Roe v. Wade be overturned federally, citing a long-standing tradition of not commenting on future decisions as a judicial nominee. He declined to divulge his own opinion.