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Judges and Judiciary

Aug. 15, 2002

Judge Is a Teacher for Jurists and the Community

SACRAMENTO - The presiding judge of Sacramento Superior Court is a climber. At age 53, he's one of the youngest presiding judges of a large county court system. But that's not what makes him a climber.

PROFILE
Michael T. Garcia
Sacramento County Superior Court, presiding judge
Sacramento
Career highlights: Elected presiding judge September 2001; elevated by Gov. George Deukmejian, 1989; appointed to municipal court by Deukmejian, 1987; deputy district attorney, Ventura County, 1974-81.
Law school: UC-Davis, 1974
Age: 53
        

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