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Judges and Judiciary

Dec. 24, 2013

Judiciary releases new version of open meeting rules

After criticism that its first proposal allowed too many exemptions, the branch put out a revised rule Friday. The new version contains many of the same exemptions and rationales, but more specifically explained when exemptions would apply and why.

By Paul Jones

Daily Journal Staff Writer


After criticism that its first proposed open meeting rule allowed too many exemptions, the California Judicial Branch put out a revised rule Friday. The new version contains many of the same exemptions and rationales, but more specifically explained when exemptions would apply and why.


"We tried to more clearly define them, so they were more specific as to how they would apply," said Justice Douglas Miller of the 4...

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