Veteran prosecutor Kirk Sherriff joins an Eastern District court hard-hit by heavy caseloads and frequent judicial vacancies in recent years.
January 31, 2024 at 07:02 PM
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The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed federal prosecutor Kirk Sherriff to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, adding a much-awaited second Article III judge to the Fresno courthouse.
The 55-45 confirmation vote was taken almost two months after Chief Judge Kimberly Mueller announced an emergency civil case throttling plan in Fresno amid an overwhelming caseload and a chronic judicial vacancy.
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Kirk Edward Sherriff testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee during his confirmation hearing to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of California, on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM
