Government
May 15, 2013
State to appeal prison population reduction order to Supreme Court
On Monday, the state of California notified opposing counsel that it will petition the U.S. Supreme Court for review of a federal three-judge panel's order that the state must continue to reduce its prison population.
By Hamed Aleaziz
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The state of California notified opposing counsel Monday that it will petition the U.S. Supreme Court for review of a federal three-judge panel's order that the state must continue to reduce its prison population.
The state filed its notice of appeal, which is a beginning step in seeking Supreme Court review, in federal court on Monday.
In 2009, the three-judge panel ordered the state to bring its prison population d...
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