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Judges and Judiciary

Sep. 10, 2011

Judges urge moratorium on new court rules

A bevy of presiding judges and court officers are urging the Judicial Council to revamp the process for issuing new rules of court, which they say have become burdensome.


By Emily Green


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SACRAMENTO - A bevy of presiding judges and court executive officers are urging the Judicial Council to dramatically revamp the process for issuing new rules of court, which they say have become burdensome and costly to implement.


Hundreds of rules of court - ranging from stipulations on allowing cameras in the courtroom to the forms vexatious litigants must fill out - govern the state's trial cou...

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