A nonprofit group promoting economic development may soon ask aretired U.S. Supreme Court justice to help overhaul the state'sjudicial system.
West Virginia: A Vision Shared has been advised by a consultantto enlist Sandra Day O'Connor for that task.
Consultant Market Street Services says the state lacks anintermediate appeals court and automatic appeals. It also questionsWest Virginia's partisan election of judges and justices.
Market Street says the National Center for State Courts couldconduct a large-scale review of the state's judiciary. Its otherrecommendations address health care, work force training, university-based research and the state's image.
A Vision Shared presented the findings to Gov. Joe Manchin onThursday.
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