REQUEST FOR ACTION BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 
 
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Item Number: 55 Legislation Number (B: Bill, R: Resolution): R51-50
Author:   Alvin Phan   Second:  Siddharth Baranwal
Synopsis: Appointment of Associate Justice Shantharaj to ASUCI Judicial Board
Date of Presentation: 2016-02-02
 
 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 (ASUCI Constitution Article VI, Section C, Clauses 1 and 3),
 
 Whereas, after reviewing the submitted applications of the applicant, the ASUCI Rules Committee find Suchith Shantharaj qualified to serve on the Judicial Board and recommend them for an interview to the ASUCI Legislative Council,
 
 Whereas, the ASUCI Legislative Council convened to interview and debate upon Suchith Shantharaj,
 
 Whereas ASUCI Legislative Council recommends the appointment of Suchith Shantharaj to serve as Associate Justice on the ASUCI Judicial Board,
 
 Therefore, let it be resolved that Suchith Shantharaj be appointed to a seat on the Judicial Board for two years (from the start of their term, seven days after the passage of this legislation).
 
 
Referred to: Committee on:
Vote Required: Two-Thirds FINAL VOTE: Passed YEA: 15 NAY: 0  ABS: 0
 
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE ON THE DATE OF 2016-02-02 HAS TAKEN ACTION ON THIS LEGISLATION.    
   
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