Mar. 27, 2023
‘Normalcy’ is the watchword as chief justice readies legislature speech
Chief Justice Patricia Guerrer, sworn in Jan. 1, is expected to outline plan for getting the burden on courts back to “pre-pandemic” levels so the branch can focus on long term goals like diversity and modernizing technology.




California's new chief justice is striving for a return to normalcy - the same thing her predecessor was seeking three years ago.
Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero will give her first state of the Judiciary address Monday afternoon. She and her staff outlined some possible themes at the Judicial Council meeting on Friday: getting the burden on courts back to "pre-pandemic" levels so the branch can focus on long term goals like diversity and ...
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