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Judges and Judiciary

Jun. 29, 2006

Late Budget Maneuver Adds Judges and Increases Judicial Raises

SAN FRANCISCO - A Santa Cruz assemblyman Monday night inserted funding into the 2006-07 state budget for 50 new judges - twice the number recommended by a special, bipartisan budget conference committee.

By Savannah Blackwell
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - A Santa Cruz assemblyman Monday night inserted funding into the 2006-07 state budget for 50 new judges - twice the number recommended by a special, bipartisan budget conference committee.
      The move by Assemblyman John Laird, the Democratic chairman of the state Assembly's budget committee, marked a victory for ...

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