Carmine Cornelio
Carmine Cornelio was a judge on the Pima County Superior Court in Arizona. He decided not to seek retention election in 2016. Cornelio left office on January 1, 2017.[1]
Biography
Cornelio received his undergraduate degree from Villanova University and his J.D. from the University of Suffolk. He practiced private law prior to his judicial appointment..[2]
Awards and associations
- Best Lawyers in America
- Who’s Who in America
- Arizona Bar Association
- Pima County Bar Association
- Arizona State Foster Care Review Board[2]
Elections
2016
Arizona held elections for 80 superior court judgeships on November 8, 2016. Sixty-three of those seats were up for retention election. Three counties—Maricopa, Pima, and Pinal—use retention elections for their superior courts.[3]
Cornelio announced on September 22, 2016, that he would not seek retention to another term, following a 27-4 vote against his retention by the Arizona Commission on Judicial Performance Review in June that year.[4]
2012
Cornelio was retained, receiving 70.65 percent of the vote in the general election on November 6, 2012.[5][6]
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Arizona Superior Court in Pima County, "Bench Assignments," accessed June 25, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tucson Citizen Website, Feb. 23, 2002
- ↑ Arizona Commission on Judicial Performance Review, "JPR Vote Results: Vote Meeting," June 24, 2016
- ↑ Tucson.com, "Poor review leads Tucson Judge Cornelio to retire in December," September 22, 2016
- ↑ Arizona Courts, "Judicial Performance Review Commission Announces Official Performance Ratings for Judges," August 7, 2012
- ↑ Pima County, "Unofficial Election Summary Report – Pima County 2012 General Election," November 19, 2012
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Arizona • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Arizona
State courts:
Arizona Supreme Court • Arizona Court of Appeals • Arizona Superior Court • Arizona Justice Courts • Arizona Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Arizona • Arizona judicial elections • Judicial selection in Arizona
