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Judges and Judiciary

Jan. 30, 2007

Letter to the Editor

Make Room on Bench for Public Defenders

Make Room on Bench for Public Defenders

      In considering the importance of trial experience in the judicial selection process, professor Clark Kelso and State Bar Executive Director Judy Johnson cite the value of other kinds of experience than that of public defenders. ("Changes in Application Reflect Worries About Judicial Diversity," Daily Journal, Jan. 26). Inasmuch as the discussion occurred within the context of racial div...

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