51.   The new judge will also have to face a novel and challenging argument against divestiture made by Microsoft.

52.   The new judges are Winston Churchill Matanzima Maqutu of the Lesotho High Court and Arlette Ramaroson, former president of the criminal chamber of the Madagascar Supreme Court.

53.   The new judges were deliberately chosen to fit squarely in the judicial mainstream and were, by and large, replacing liberal Democrats.

54.   The ruling means that the men will face a new trial under a new judge, unless prosecutors drop the charges.

55.   The system has become so clogged by low-level offenders that court authorities announced the other day that several new civil judges would be assigned full time to criminal cases.

56.   The trouble with judge-made law is that you can be left with almost nothing when you get new judges.

57.   This could cause a delay of months or years, before a new judge could have an impact on the case.

58.   While he has insisted his opposition to confirming new judges is not partisan, it comes at a precarious political moment as a new presidential campaign season approaches.

59.   Without hiring new judges, delays would grow intolerably.

60.   Quereshi said he did not challenge the request, and that he was happy to have a new judge appointed if it would allay the fears of the defense.