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Judges and Judiciary

Jul. 27, 2020

3rd District appellate Justice Kathleen Butz is retiring

"Cases are memorable because of the conversations that you have with your colleagues about their respective views," said the justice, who has been on the court for 17 years.

3rd District appellate Justice Kathleen Butz is retiring
3rd District Court of Appeal Justice M. Kathleen Butz

After 17 years on the 3rd District Court of Appeal, Justice M. Kathleen Butz is retiring, and thus ending her daily three-hour commute.

She has been traveling 90 minutes each way from her home in Nevada City to her job in Sacramento.

That commute is one of the reasons her co-workers on the Nevada County Superior Court were hesitant a...

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