Judges and Judiciary
Jan. 5, 2011
Chief Justice Slams Judge Vacancies
U.S. Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. singled out California's Eastern District as "one of the most severely burdened" courts in the country in his year-end report issued late Friday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - U.S. Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. singled out California's Eastern District as "one of the most severely burdened" courts in the nation while calling on politicians to solve "the persistent problem of judicial vacancies in critically overworked districts" in his year-end report.
His statement, issued late Friday, marks the first time Roberts commented on va...
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