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Government

Aug. 1, 2012

Court reserves on the chopping block

Superior courts have a better idea of just how deep the state may go in slashing their budgets after a meeting Friday of the Judicial Council, the policy -making arm of the California's judiciary.


By Saul Sugarman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Superior courts have a better idea of just how deep the state may go in slashing their budgets after a meeting Friday of the Judicial Council, the policy-making arm of California's judiciary.


The council has been assigned to deliver a $544 million cut to the California court system as mandated by Gov. Jerry Brown in his May budget. Roughly $235 million of that amount is meant to come from local c...

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