Albany County Court Judge
What does this office do?
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Democratic
Tina K. Sodhi is a criminal defense lawyer who rose from assistant public defender to Albany County Alternate Public Defender, the first Indian woman in that role. She sits on the Chief Defenders Association of New York board and stresses fair, impartial decisions.
Records: Legal Competence 1 for
Sources: albanycountyny.gov2