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“Law hasn’t changed, it’s evolved, as law always does,” the commissioner contemplated in his chambers, surrounded by pictures and a cardboard cutout of himself as a rock climber. “But not in such a significant way that the job I did then is different from …
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit rejected Edward Knight’s argument that allowing a juror to participate in his criminal trial over Zoom deprived him of his right to a fair and impartial jury trial and his right to confront witnesses.
In its decision, the California Supreme Court ruled that courts must consider the use of a spotlight as part of the totality of the circumstances to decide whether it constitutes a police stop. Jan 3, 2023
Gov. Gavin Newsom swore in new Supreme Court Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero and Associate Justice Kelli Evans at a brief, low-key ceremony in Sacramento on Monday.
The decision marks the second extension of the program from the court, which broadened its June 1 expiration date by seven months in May. Jan 3, 2023
Justice Kelli Evans officially received her robes at the state’s capital on Monday, making her both the first openly queer woman and first queer woman of color to serve on the California State Supreme Court. Evans, whose confirmation hearing took place in …
A judge on Friday temporarily blocked the state of California from implementing a landmark new law aimed at raising wages and improving working conditions for fast food workers. Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Shelleyanne Chang’s order came in …
Sacramento County Superior Court said in a release on Wednesday that they are warning county residents of a “jury duty phone scam”. The release said that the scam involves someone calling another person, impersonating an officer of the court, and …
Associate Justice Patricia Guerrero was tapped to serve as the court’s next chief justice after Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye announced that she would not be seeking a second term. Newsom also swore in Associate Justice Kelli Evans, an Alameda County …
When she was interning with Calvin M. Dooley, a former Democratic Congressman from California’s Central Valley, he told her she should consider law school, Negin recalled. “You’ll do better both in nonprofit and politics, if that is where you want to stay, …
*Media pool photos of the swearing in are available via AP and Tribune News wire services. Media who don't subscribe to those services can request photos by emailing lsterling@sacbee.com* SACRAMENTO—Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero took office today as …
On January 3, 2023, Justice Patricia Guerrero will assume the lead role on the California Supreme Court. The constitutional duties of the state's Chief Justice also include serving as chair of the Judicial Council and chair of the Commission on …
Chief Justice-Elect Patricia Guerrero receives the gavel from Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, who retires on Dec. 31, 2022.
Chief Justice-Elect Patricia Guerrero receives the gavel from Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, who retires on Dec. 31, 2022.
Police shining a spotlight on your car? It’s not a stop, California Supreme Court rulesAnonymous (not verified) Thu, 12/29/2022 - 03:21 NewsLink The California Supreme Court has ruled that a police officer shining a spotlight on a vehicle does not …
These are the changes in the judicial community in California for 2022, as of Dec. 29. This list does not include the following transitions, which become effective next week: the swearing in of California’s new chief justice, Patricia Guerrero, and new …
The judge who heard the discovery motions specifically requested that junior counsel argue them if their firms wished. Otherwise, he would rule on the papers without argument, U.S. Magistrate Judge Gabriel A. Fuentes said in his order. The reason he and …
Her seat on the high court put Sacramento-born Cantil-Sakauye, 63, in the middle of California’s most contentious issues. From reforming the state prisons to defining the difference between an independent contractor and an employee protected by California …
Chief Justice-elect Patricia Guerrero, Judge Kelli Evans Swearing InSoltysik, Penne Tue, 12/27/2022 - 10:06 Monday January 02, 2023 @ 1:15 pm to Monday January 02, 2023 @ 1:45 pm CA United States Image Governor Gavin Newsom will swear in: Justice Patricia …
Judge Roger Chan of the San Francisco Superior Court has been named the Wilmont Sweeney Juvenile Court Judge of the Year for 2022 by the Juvenile Court Judges of California, a section of the California Judges Association. The announcement was made during …
