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Judges and Judiciary

May 21, 1999

Appeal Court Says Panelists Votes On Judges Discipline Must Be Aired

SAN FRANCISCO - In a significant defeat for the state Commission on Judicial Performance, a state appeal court ruled Wednesday that the judicial watchdog agency must reveal how its individual members voted in disciplining errant judges.

By Philip Carrizosa
Daily Journal Senior Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - In a significant defeat for the state Commission on Judicial Performance, a state appeal court ruled Wednesday that the judicial watchdog agency must reveal how its individual members voted in disciplining errant judges.
        "We conclude...

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