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The last county to achieve trial court unification was Kern County, where the state's last four municipal court judges were sworn in by Chief Justice Ronald M. George as superior court judges on February 8, 2001. [26] Therefore, at present, the superior courts are actually not "superior" to any inferior courts within the judicial branch.
The California Commission on Judicial Performance is responsible for investigating complaints of judicial misconduct, judicial incapacity, and disciplining state judges, and is composed of 11 members, each appointed four-year terms: 3 judges appointed by the California Supreme Court, 4 members appointed by the governor (2 attorneys and 2 non ...
The Supreme Court of California is the highest judicial body in the state and sits at the apex of the judiciary of California. [1] Its membership consists of the Chief Justice of California and six associate justices who are nominated by the Governor of California and appointed after confirmation by the California Commission on Judicial Appointments. [2]
Eleven candidates are running for five county judge seats in Orange and Seminole counties in the Aug. 23 primary. In Orange County, three incumbent judges are running to keep their spot on the ...
The California Supreme Court and all lower California state courts use a different writing style and citation system from the federal courts and many other state courts. California citations have the year between the names of the parties and the reference to the case reporter, as opposed to the national standard (the Bluebook ) of putting the ...
The United States District Court for the Central District of California (in case citations, C.D. Cal.; commonly referred to as the CDCA or CACD) is a federal trial court that serves over 19 million people in Southern and Central California, making it the most populous federal judicial district. [1] The district was created on September 18, 1966.
2020 Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge No. 162 election [14] Primary election Candidate Votes % Scott Andrew Yang 766,898 49.00 David D. Diamond 485,597 31.03 Caree Annette Harper 312,645 19.98 Total votes 1,565,140 : 100.00 : General election Scott Andrew Yang 1,817,514 53.66 David D. Diamond 1,569,690 46.34 Total votes 3,387,204 : 100.00
Age: 73 Occupation: District Judge Pro Tem Past positions: District Court Judge 1991-2013, District Attorney 1981-1989 Where did you earn your law degree? Washburn University School of Law. Phone ...