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California Supreme Court

Jun. 24, 2014

Governor gets a second chance to remake the state high court

The state Supreme Court is poised to undergo the biggest ideological shift since California voters ejected three of its justices 28 years ago.


By Emily Green


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The state Supreme Court is poised to undergo the biggest ideological shift since California voters ejected three of its justices 28 years ago.


You could call it Jerry Brown's revenge - or maybe not. The governor of 2014 is not the same as he was in the 1970s. And the California electorate that tossed out the first Brown court in 1986 isn't the same either.


Brown's first appointme...

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