Judges and Judiciary
May 8, 2012
What’s in a number?
Waxing poetic on 24 years and 200 columns, as well as my brief encounter with jury duty.
Arthur Gilbert
Justice (ret.)
UC Berkeley School of Law, 1963
Arthur's previous columns are available on gilbertsubmits.blogspot.com.
UNDER SUBMISSION
This is the 200th column I have written for the Daily Journal. (Yawn) What's in a number? Why should a round number be a milestone? Why not trumpet the 197th column? When Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile in 1954, everyone went nuts. He ran it in 3.59.4 seconds. But a little more than a month later, Larry Landy ran the mile in 3.58 seconds. And today the college kid who lives up the street can...
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