Judges and Judiciary
Oct. 13, 2011
Unified stance thwarted by governance issues
Until governance problems over our trial courts are resolved, judges cannot speak with one voice. By Steve White of Sacramento County Superior Court
State Bar President Jon Streeter's call for the bar to support increased judicial branch funding to keep courts open is laudable. Unfortunately, Streeter went on to admonish judges that they must "speak with one voice." He contends it is wrong for judges to voice different views of how courts should be administered, or to criticize the Administrative Office of the Courts for excesses or incompetence. Apparently, the courts should stif...
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