Judges and Judiciary
Jul. 20, 2011
San Francisco court limits civil cases in light of budget cuts
San Francisco County Superior Court's presiding judge announced Monday that budget cuts have left her court so decimated that virtually all civil cases will come to a standstill.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - With harsh words for the governor, legislators and state judicial leaders, San Francisco County Superior Court's presiding judge announced Monday that budget cuts have left her court so decimated that virtually all civil cases will come to a standstill.
The court, which is facing a $13.75 million deficit this fiscal year, will send layoff notices to 200 of its 483 employees and c...
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