Judges and Judiciary
Sep. 20, 2011
Eastern District judge plans to take senior status
U.S. District Judge Garland E. Burrell Jr.'s plans to take senior status next year will open up a seat on the Eastern District branch.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - The office of Sen. Dianne Feinstein has begun the process of finding a replacement for U.S. District Judge Garland E. Burrell Jr., who plans to lighten his caseload next year.
Burrell, who has nearly 20 years on the Eastern District bench, said Friday he will take senior status July 4, his 65th birthday. Until a new district judge is in place, however, he will continue to carry a full comp...
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