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Two judges confirmed in Stamford, Connecticut
April 24, 2010
Connecticut: Two judge from the Stamford District Superior Court were confirmed on Thursday, April 15. The judges, Richard F. Comerford, Jr. and Martin L. Nigro confirmed each other, Comerford as Presiding Judge over the criminal and motor vehicle dockets, and Nigro as Judge Trial Referee. Nigro, 81, has been a trial referee since he was 70 and had this tosay, "I'd rather not sit in a rocking chair at home and look at the robins. So, I think I am useful and as long as I feel useful I feel good."[1]
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Second Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Connecticut • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Connecticut
State courts:
Connecticut Supreme Court • Connecticut Appellate Court • Connecticut Superior Court • Connecticut Probate Courts
State resources:
Courts in Connecticut • Connecticut judicial elections • Judicial selection in Connecticut