Judges and Judiciary,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Aug. 5, 2020
3 county courts have plans to launch bias committees
Standard 10.20 of the California Rules of Court, which has been in place since 1987, recommends courts establish local committees on bias in collaboration with local bar associations and members of the court community, support educational programs to eliminate bias, and develop informal procedures for receiving complaints about bias in the courtroom.
Superior courts in San Bernardino, Monterey, and Yuba counties have confirmed plans to launch committees on bias, increasing the number of state trial courts that follow a decade-old Standard of Judicial Administration in the California Rules of Court.
San Bernardino County Superior Court announced its plans to follow the recommendations outlined in Standard 10.20 last week, during a town hall the court co-hosted on civil unrest and ...
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