California Supreme Court
Jun. 9, 2009
Court Closure Plan Prompts Lobbying Blitz
The Judicial Council is in the midst of a lobbying blitz to win lawmakers' support for their plan to help close a $393 million budget shortfall by closing state courts once a month. But the plan is facing mounting opposition from an unusual set of allies.




Daily Journal Staff Writer The Judicial Council is in the midst of a lobbying blitz to win lawmakers' support for their plan to help close a $393 million budget shortfall by closing state courts once a month. But the plan is facing mounting opposition from an unusual set of allies. An unlikely team calling itself the Court Funding Coalition has emerged, made up of the defense bar group California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, the C...
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