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May 16, 2019

$40 million approved to pay judges who won lawsuit while money for new judges postponed

A key California Senate budget subcommittee has approved $40 million to pay a legal judgment to 3,400 active and retired state judges.

$40 million approved to pay judges who won lawsuit while money for new judges postponed
Retired 2nd District Court of Appeal Justice Robert M. Mallano

SACRAMENTO -- A key California Senate budget subcommittee has approved $40 million to pay a legal judgment to 3,400 active and retired state judges.

The money was included in Gov. Gavin Newsom's annual May budget revision, unveiled last week. Much of the other business of the Legislature has shut down this week as several budget subcommittees, each tasked with a different portion of state government, have been digging into Newsom's ...

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