Letter to the Editor
Jul. 14, 2010
Nava Responds to Criticism For Challenging Incumbent Judge
Michael Nava, a candidate challenging San Francisco County Superior Court Judge Richard Ulmer, defends himself against criticism that this race is an attack on judicial independence.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN
By Michael Nava I read with understandable interest Justice J. Anthony Kline's article characterizing my decision to challenge Richard Ulmer for a seat on the San Francisco Superior Court as an attack on judicial independence. I must disagree. Justice Kline "acknowledge[s] the constitutional right to challenge a sitting judge," but argues "the challenge must be justified by the incumbent's unfitness or some oth...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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