The long-controversial practice of putting new judges on the family court bench — which a state chief justice vowed two decades ago to discontinue — shows no sign of abating.

The judiciary’s latest general assignment order, seating the state’s judges for the 2010-11 court year, situates 14, or 58 percent, of the 24 judges newly appointed this year in the Family Part.

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