Perspective
May 23, 2013
Early disclosure would gut judicial complaint system
Whether California judges would actually engage in retaliatory behavior toward those who initiated complaints against them or not is not the point. By Susan Rutberg and Peter Keane
The State Commission on Judicial Performance performs an invaluable public service: It protects the public by investigating complaints against judges and imposing discipline when those complaints turn out to be justified. During its recent biennial rule review, the commission declined to adopt a rule proposed by the California Judges' Association (CJA), which would have forced the commission to provide full discovery to a jud...
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