Governor David A. Paterson last night named Bronx Supreme Court Justices Nelson S. Roman and Sallie Manzanet-Daniels to the Appellate Division, First Department.

Justice Roman (See Profile) was elected to the Supreme Court in 2003. He sat on the Civil Court bench in the Bronx for the previous two years and was also a Housing Court judge for five years. He was a city police officer when he graduated from Brooklyn Law School in 1989 and spent several years as a city prosecutor.