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Government

Jan. 9, 2015

Audit of state judicial branch cites poor management, wasteful spending

Echoing frequent criticisms, a state audit released Wednesday faulted California judicial leaders for poor management that led to $30 million in misspent funds.


By Paul Jones


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SACRAMENTO - Echoing frequent criticisms, a state audit released Wednesday faulted California judicial leaders for poor management that led to $30 million in misspent funds.


The four-year review by the state auditor found court administrators turned over to staff too much control of important decisions, spent too much on salaries and engaged in other inefficient practices at the same time the court syst...

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