By Ross Todd | August 10, 2017
U.S. District Judge Thelton Henderson, who is set to retire on Friday, gradually has been handing off his long-running "institutional" cases in anticipation.
By Cheryl Miller | July 27, 2017
California's 1,663 trial court judges will soon take home fatter paychecks than the governor's, thanks largely to salary increases recently given to other state employees.
By Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar | July 24, 2017
Justice Cuéllar clarifies his views on the potential risks posed by "superintelligence" discussed in Nicholas Bostrom's influential book, "Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies."
By Ross Todd | July 17, 2017
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch got a preview of arguments he's likely to hear next term at the high court at a forum on civics education at the Ninth Circuit's judicial conference Monday afternoon.
By Cheryl Miller | July 17, 2017
A Napa County judge will resign at the end of the year under terms of an agreement reached with state disciplinarians who accused him of stealing, and later returning, two pricey business-card holders from a San Francisco social club. The judge, Michael Williams, was already planning to retire, and the agreement with the commission "allowed him to bring closure to the event," said the judge's attorney.
By Ross Todd | July 14, 2017
In the wake of the first federal appellate court decision tackling a judge's tweets, judicial Twitter users discuss precautions to avoid the appearance of bias.
By Ross Todd | July 13, 2017
In what it termed a "cautionary tale" about judges posting on social media about pending cases, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Thursday turned back a bid by Sierra Pacific Industries Inc. to unwind a $122 million deal the timber giant reached to settle federal claims that it was liable for the 2007 Moonlight Fire, a blaze that consumed nearly 65,000 acres in the Plumas National Forest.
By therecorder | The Recorder | July 13, 2017
9th Cir.; 15-15799 The court of appeals affirmed a district court order. The court held that a federal judge’s alleged Twitter activity did not…
By therecorder | The Recorder | July 11, 2017
9th Cir.; 12-15618 The court of appeals affirmed a judgment. The court held that a private attorney was not entitled to quasi-judicial immunity for acts…
By Cheryl Miller | July 5, 2017
The San Francisco Superior Court will furlough staff, cut clerk's office hours and ask judges to donate one day of pay each month to help close a $5.3 million budget deficit.
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