Jul. 14, 2012
Nominee for Central District bench clears committee
The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved the nomination of Jesus G. Bernal to serve as a U.S. District Court judge in Riverside.
By Ben Adlin
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved the nomination of Jesus G. Bernal to serve as a U.S. District Court judge in Riverside.
Bernal, who's served as the directing attorney of the federal public defender's Riverside office since 2006, was approved Thursday with a voice vote. His nomination now moves to the full Senate for confirmation.
President Barack Obama nominated Bernal in April. If confirmed, he would becom...
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