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Judges and Judiciary

Nov. 5, 2009

Supporting JNE Independence

Former JNE Commission chairs write to urge the California State Bar's Board of Governors to defend and preserve the autonomy of JNE.

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By Charles Bird, Judith Copeland, William Edlund, Rita Gunasekaran, Todd Irby, William Kopeny, Mark Schickman, Pauline Weaver, and Helen Zukin

We write to urge the Board of Governors of the California State Bar to defend the independence of the Commission on Judicial Nominees Evaluation (JNE). JNE plays a critically important role in evaluating judicial candidates and provides an essential service to the Governor and to the citizens of the...

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