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NYS Supreme Court Judge Theodore Jones dies

ALBANY -- Judge Theodore T. Jones Jr., one of seven jurists on New York's top court, has died at age 68.

Court officials said yesterday that Jones suffered an apparent heart attack Monday night at home in Rockland County. He became a state Supreme Court justice in Brooklyn in 1990 and joined the Court of Appeals in 2007 after being nominated by Gov. Eliot Spitzer.

Jones was co-chairman...

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