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Jul 10, 2022 · Editor July 10, 2022. 1,031 2 minutes read. Judge Jason Cook. Yates County Judge Jason Cook has announced his Republican and Conservative candidacy for New York State Supreme Court in the 7th Judicial District, which covers Cayuga, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne and Yates Counties. He is running for a new seat created by ...
- James Vazzana
- Jason Cook
- Roman Misula
- Maroun Ajaka
Vazzana, 57, was elected to Family Court in 2015.For the past three years he has been the supervising judge for the district's integrated domestic violence courtroom, which allows civil and criminal matters stemming from alleged domestic abuse to be heard in one court. The specialized court, or IDV court as it's called, allows individuals to have e...
Like Vazzana, Cook has also been in the role of acting state Supreme Court justice, a position he has held for the past four years. He was elected to Yates County Court six years ago. He previously served as the county's district attorney and was a prosecutor in the DA's office before that. In Yates County, he has juggled responsibilities including...
Defense lawyer Roman Misula acknowledges that, if elected, his journey to a judgeship would be untraditional. In fact, his journey to a legal career was also untraditional. Legal mentors have told him he should consider a judgeship, he said. "When this opportunity came along I said I think I have a unique background and the tools to do the job," sa...
Ajaka, 55, received his first law degree in Lebanon, before his emigration to the United States. "I grew up in a war," he said. He came to the United States in the late 1980s, and was able to secure a "protected status" immigration status. Later, after moving from New York City to Rochester, he secured green card status for his work as a chef at Ba...
Feb 22, 2024 · The Hon. Jason L. Cook is a judge for the Yates County Court Multi-Bench in the Seventh Judicial District of New York. He was elected to the seat in 2017. He filled the vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. W. Patrick Falvey (Ret.). He is a registered Republican.
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Nov 13, 2022 · Staff Report. By the start of 2024 Yates County will have a new judge. Jason Cook, the 51-year-old who has served as County Court Judge there since 2017, was elected a state Supreme Court justice on Election Day. The Republican will assume the role on January 1st, 2023, which means a vacancy will be created.
Jul 6, 2022 · Cook, 51, was elected Yates County judge in 2016. He presides over felony criminal cases, family court, surrogate court and drug treatment court, as well as serving as the pistol permit licensing...
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Jul 5, 2022 · Yates County Judge Jason Cook announced on July 5 he is running as a Republican and Conservative for the State Supreme Court 7th Judicial District. The 7th District encompasses Cayuga,...
Aug 13, 2022 · August 13, 2022 5:15 AM / Updated: August 12, 2022 5:05 PM. Hayley Jones. Yates County Judge Jason Cook will appear on the Republican and Conservative ballot lines in this year’s election for state Supreme Court in the 7th Judicial District.
