House panel quizzes judges on Hernandez 
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Published: December 14, 2011
Tags: General Assembly, General District Courts, Hernandez, Judge Michael S. Irvine, Judge Norman A. Thomas, Justice Cynthia D. Kinser, Supreme Court of Virginia
Several judges seeking reelection by the 2012 General Assembly have run into trouble over criminal disposition issues raised during interviews Dec. 9 before a panel of the House Courts of Justice Committee.
Committee members alerted incumbent judges last April to be prepared to discuss their reliance on the Virginia Supreme Court’s January decision in Hernandez v. ...
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