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Judges and Judiciary

Mar. 21, 2008

Angry Former Litigants File Petition for Recall of Judge

Thirty mostly family law litigants who had bad experiences with Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Peter J. McBrien have filed a draft petition with the county's elections department seeking his recall.

By Amy Yarbrough
Daily Journal Staff Writer
This article appears on Page 1

      SAN FRANCISCO - Ulf Carlsson is not shy to admit he's bitter - and it's largely thanks to Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Peter J. McBrien.
      Not only does Carlsson believe the family law judge denied him a fair hearing during his divorce trial two years ago, but he also says McBrien went so far as to g...

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