Judges and Judiciary
Jun. 7, 2011
Controversial Courts Act On 2-Year Track
The Trial Court Rights Act has now become a two-year bill, giving the Chief Justice breathing room to try and improve relations between top court officials and trial court judges.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SACRAMENTO - Score one for Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye.
The controversial legislation to strip her office of much of its governing authority and give trial courts veto power to stall large-scale technology and construction projects has gone into remission.
The bill's author, Majority Leader Charles Calderon, D-Whittier, decided against bringing up the Trial Court Rights Act for a vo...
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