REQUEST FOR ACTION BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 
 
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Item Number: 37 Legislation Number (B: Bill, R: Resolution): R51-35
Author:   Siddharth Baranwal   Second:  Alvin Phan, Katrina Vergara
Synopsis: Appointment of Associate Justice to Judicial Board
Date of Presentation: 2015-12-01
 

 Whereas there is currently a vacant seat on the ASUCI Judicial Board,

 

Whereas, judicial propriety calls for the appointment of new justices to fill the Judicial Board with all possible haste so as to allow proper training,

 

Whereas the ASUCI Constitution lays out specific deadlines for the nomination and confirmation of new justices of new justices (ASUCI Constitution Article 6, Section C, Clause 1) which have hitherto not been met by the Executive Cabinet,

 

Whereas, the ASUCI Constitution in Article VI, Section C, Clause 3 states: “In the event that the Executive Cabinet fails to submit a nomination(s) to the Legislative Council within (2) weeks of the occurrence of a vacancy, nominations may be made by any ASUCI elected representative,”

 

Whereas, after reviewing the submitted applications of the applicant, Alvin Phan (ASUCI Legislative Council) find Annette Lee to serve on the Judicial Board and recommend her for an interview to the ASUCI Legislative Council,

 

Whereas, the ASUCI Legislative Council convened on November 24th, 2015 to interview and debate upon Annette Lee,

 

Whereas ASUCI Legislative Council recommends the appointment of Annette Lee to serve as Associate Justice on the ASUCI Judicial Board,

 

Therefore, let it be resolved that Annette Lee be appointed to a seat on the Judicial Board until the conclusion of Fall quarter, 2017.
 
Referred to: Committee on:
Vote Required: Two-Thirds FINAL VOTE: Passed YEA: 8 NAY: 0  ABS: 1
 
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE ON THE DATE OF 2015-12-01 HAS TAKEN ACTION ON THIS LEGISLATION.    
   
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