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Judges and Judiciary

Nov. 23, 2016

Auditor responds to CJP jurisdiction challenge

Attorneys for the California State Auditor have submitted a response to a writ filed last month by the Commission on Judicial Performance challenging the auditor's jurisdiction.

By Malcolm Maclachlan
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Attorneys for the California State Auditor submitted a response Monday to a writ filed last month by the Commission on Judicial Performance challenging the auditor's jurisdiction.

The CJP sued State Auditor Elaine M. Howle in San Francisco Superior Court in October, seeking to limit the scope of an audit ordered by the Legislature in August. The CJP is the state agency that investigates ...

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