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Judges and Judiciary

Jun. 22, 2016

State to partly undo landmark ruling on judge pay, while retaining appeal on case

Set on curbing judicial pay, Gov. Jerry Brown intends to sign a law backed by the California Judges Association that partly wipes out a landmark ruling regarding judge back pay, with the state also continuing to appeal the rest of the pro-judge court decision.

By Matthew Blake
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Set on curbing judicial pay, Gov. Jerry Brown intends to sign a law backed by the California Judges Association that partly wipes out a landmark ruling regarding judge back pay, with the state also continuing to appeal the rest of the pro-judge court decision.

Section 22 of Senate Bill 848, trailer legislation accompanying the annual budget bill the Legislature passed last week, will erase Los...

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