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California Courts of Appeal

Sep. 21, 2013

Senior state appellate justice to retire

Justice Rebecca Wiseman, the senior jurist on the 5th District Court of Appeal in Fresno, is retiring at the end of October.


By Emily Green


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Justice Rebecca Wiseman, the senior jurist on the 5th District Court of Appeal in Fresno, will retire at the end of October.


A 27-year veteran judge, Wiseman was a trailblazer in the Central Valley. She was the first woman appointed to the Kern County Superior Court and the second woman appointed to the 5th District Court of Appeal. She started her judicial career, at just 32, as a judge on the Bakers...

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