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Judges and Judiciary

Jun. 7, 2007

Plan to Lower Judges' Age to Retire Falters

SACRAMENTO - Key lawmakers say a plan to lower the retirement threshold for judges is at odds with the goal of increasing the number of officers on the California bench, and the lawmakers question whether such reform is ripe for passage this year.

By Gary Scott
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SACRAMENTO - Key lawmakers say a plan to lower the retirement threshold for judges is at odds with the goal of increasing the number of officers on the California bench, and the lawmakers question whether such reform is ripe for passage this year.
      A joint Senate and Assembly budget committee briefly discussed the pension reform plan Friday and nea...

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