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Judges and Judiciary

Nov. 28, 2006

High Court Ruling Requires Appellate Justices to Write Out Reviews of Criminal Convictions

SAN FRANCISCO - The 100 or so justices who sit on California's appellate courts got hit Monday with a mandatory assignment from the state Supreme Court that could add to their already busy schedules.

By Itir Yakar
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - The 100 or so justices who sit on California's appellate courts got hit Monday with a mandatory assignment from the state Supreme Court that could add to their already busy schedules.
      A divided high court ruled that every time appellate justices are asked to conduct their own review of criminal convictions by inmates ...

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