{"id":2673,"date":"2024-08-15T20:05:35","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T00:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shout.newdayrp.com\/?p=2673"},"modified":"2024-08-15T20:05:35","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T00:05:35","slug":"chief-justice-clarkson-the-state-of-the-judiciary-is-strong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shout.newdayrp.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/chief-justice-clarkson-the-state-of-the-judiciary-is-strong\/","title":{"rendered":"Chief Justice Clarkson: &#8220;The state of the Judiciary is strong&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chief Justice Kylian Clarkson has issued a press release on the current stability and strength of the Judiciary, saying that the courts are able to handle incoming cases &#8212; including a potential points system applied to driver licenses. &#8220;The Judiciary is fully staffed across all areas. From the benches of the District, Circuit and Supreme Courts, to the hard-working Court Clerks, this group of civic-minded public servants works together to uphold the rule of law, protect the rights of citizens, and maintain the integrity of our judicial process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clarkson also noted the Judiciary is enjoying a 50% favorable view from the public, the highest satisfaction metric in recorded history, and all cases are being held before the 21-day timer elapses. &#8220;The Judiciary is not overwhelmed, not in the slightest,\u201d said Chief Justice Clarkson. \u201cIn fact, we are underwhelmed by the lack of substantial caseload.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The full press release can be found below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/shout.newdayrp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/JUDGOV20240815RELEASE.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of JUDGOV20240815RELEASE.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-b22be9af-db91-4397-9054-eea78b389585\" href=\"https:\/\/shout.newdayrp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/JUDGOV20240815RELEASE.pdf\">JUDGOV20240815RELEASE<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/shout.newdayrp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/JUDGOV20240815RELEASE.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-b22be9af-db91-4397-9054-eea78b389585\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Clarkson also writes in favor of a prospective license points system. As he says in the release: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/shout.newdayrp.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/secretary-of-state-jacob-wheeler-apologizes-to-the-public-promises-change\/\">[Wheeler&#8217;s] mention<\/a> of the driver&#8217;s license point system overlooks a critically important aspect of the original bill. The bill proposed the establishment of a new position within the Judiciary specifically dedicated to driving instructors. These instructors would serve as a vital resource for the state, ensuring that drivers are well-prepared and that our roads are safe. \u201cThe willingness for us to take on this burden reinforces our commitment to public service in every capacity,\u201d said Chief Justice Clarkson.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chief Justice Kylian Clarkson has issued a press release on the current stability and strength of the Judiciary, saying that the courts are able to handle incoming cases &#8212; including a potential points system applied to driver licenses. &#8220;The Judiciary is fully staffed across all areas. 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