Committee Approves Cleland

McKean County Judge John Cleland and three others have been endorsed by the Senate Judiciary Committee to fill temporary vacancies on Pennsylvania's appellate courts. If confirmed by the Senate, the nominees will serve until 2010, when the judges elected next year will be sworn in for 10-year terms. All four have agreed not to run for a full term. Cleland and and Robert Freedberg of Northampton County would serve on the Superior Court. Philadelphia Judge Jane Cutler Greenspan was tapped to fill an opening on the state Supreme Court. Former state labor commissioner Johnny Butler is nominated for a seat on the Commonwealth Court.

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