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Judges and Judiciary

Mar. 26, 2011

Judicial Campaign Supporters At Odds

In an email, Retired Justice Rick Sims accused the California Judges Association of treating members of the Committee for an Impartial Judiciary like "dogs."


By Emily Green


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SACRAMENTO - In an email Wednesday to members of the Committee for an Impartial Judiciary he co-founded three months ago to raise money for judicial candidates, Retired Justice Rick Sims criticized the California Judges Association's newly formed political action committee as potentially harmful to the judiciary's reputation and accused the association of treating him and fellow committee members like &q...

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