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Government

Jan. 29, 2013

AOC weighs fate of leased courthouses

As many courts across the state have closed courthouses in response to budget cuts and could close more as funding constraints continue, the situation presents a challenge - and an opportunity - for the Administrative Office of the Courts.


By Paul Jones


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SACRAMENTO - Many courts across the state have closed courthouses in response to budget cuts and could close more as funding constraints continue. The situation could force the judicial branch to break leases on courthouses it doesn't own, presenting a challenge - and an opportunity - for the Administrative Office of the Courts.


The branch leased four of seven courthouses closed by Fresno County Sup...

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