Russell M. Nigro
Russell M. Nigro | |
|---|---|
| Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court | |
| In office January 1, 1996 – January 2, 2006 | |
| Succeeded by | Cynthia Baldwin |
| Judge of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas | |
| In office July 2, 1987 – January 1, 1996 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 23, 1946 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Temple University (BBA) Rutgers University (JD) |
Russell M. Nigro (born March 23, 1946) is a former justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. He first ran on the Democratic ticket in 1995. He ran for retention in 2005 but lost, thus making him the first Supreme Court Justice to lose a retention vote since such elections were first held in 1968.