Judges and Judiciary,
California Supreme Court,
Appellate Practice
Apr. 23, 2018
The California Supreme Court: 2017 by the numbers
Let’s dive into the data from last year to see what lessons we can learn about the state high court.
Kirk C. Jenkins
Partner
Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP
Email: KJenkins@lewisroca.com
Harvard Law School
Kirk is a certified specialist in appellate law.
Today, we're beginning our review of the analytics for the California Supreme Court in 2017 to see what insights we can gain about the Justices' voting patterns and decision-making dynamics. There's been considerable speculation that Gov. Jerry Brown's second and third appointments, Justices Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar and Leondra Kruger, have turned the court toward the left, a trend some think will accelerate once Justice Kathryn Werdegar's successor is nominated. Bu...
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