Hernandez prompts separate interview sessions for high court 
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Published: February 10, 2011
Tags: General Assembly, Judge D. Arthur Kelsey, Judge Joseph W. Milam Jr., Judge Michael S. Irvine, Judge Pamela S. Baskervill, Judge Randolph A. Beales, Judge Robert J. Humphreys, Judgeships, Supreme Court of Virginia News, Virginia Court of Appeals News
A legislative session to interview candidates for a vacancy on the Supreme Court of Virginia split – literally – over the court’s recent decision in Hernandez v. Commonwealth.
That case held that judges can defer entering judgment in criminal cases and dismiss a charge later if a defendant complies with conditions set by the courts.
The Hernandez ...
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