Judges and Judiciary
Apr. 12, 2014
Retired justice appointed as compliance officer in inmate overcrowding case
A federal three-judge panel appointed former California appellate justice Elwood Lui to a newly-created position in which he will have the power to release inmates should the state fail to reduce prison overcrowding.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A federal three-judge panel appointed former California appellate justice Elwood Lui to a newly created position in which he will have the power to release inmates should the state fail to reduce prison overcrowding by court-ordered deadlines.
"I think that Justice Lui is one of the most respected and trusted members of the California Bar," said Laurie Levenson, a professor at Loyola Law S...
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