The secretary of state who refused to deliver a judge's appointment was James Madison. This incident occurred in the early 1800s during the case of Marbury v. Madison, where William Marbury's appointment as a justice of the peace was not finalized. The refusal to deliver the commission became a pivotal moment in establishing the principle of judicial review in the United States.
The Senate has no check on the appointments of federal judges.
Popular election, appointment by the governor, and appointment by the legislature.
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The Senate has no check on the appointments of federal judges.
President Thomas Jefferson refused to appoint William Marbury to the judgeship. Marbury was one of the "midnight judges" appointed by outgoing President John Adams, but Jefferson, believing the appointments were politically motivated, instructed his Secretary of State, James Madison, not to deliver the commissions. This refusal led to the landmark Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison, which established the principle of judicial review.
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it approves their appointment
Federal Judges
Yes. Judges 7:1: "Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon ..."Scholars say that his birth name must have been Jerubbaal but that the author of Judges refused to use this name in describing how Yahweh chose him to deliver the Israelites from the Midianites. Elsewhere, he is always called Jerubbaal.
Partisanship
the appointment of judges
judiciary