Government
Oct. 12, 2013
Would-be judges face new ethical hurdle
Under a new court rule, anyone running in a contested election for a seat on a California superior court has to take a class on judicial ethics.
By Don J. DeBenedictis
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Under a new court rule, anyone running in a contested election for a seat on a California superior court has to take a class on judicial ethics. That course now is ready and available online.
The goal of the course is "to let judicial candidates know that judicial elections are very different from partisan elections," said Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Paul A. Bacigalupo, who headed the special committee that ...
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