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Murphy to name first black woman to state’s Supreme Court

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy ( Edwin J. Torres/Governor's Office )TRENTON - New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said Friday he would nominate Fabiana Pierre-Louis to the state Supreme Court, making her the first black woman to hold the post if she’s confirmed.Pierre-Louis would succeed Walter Timpone, who reaches the mandatory retirement age of 70 in November.Murphy, a Democrat, said that Pierre-Louis would not only succeed Timpone, but John Wallace, who was the last black judge to hold a seat on the high court.

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