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Law Practice

Jun. 3, 2013

It did happen

I checked the 2012 Court Statistics Report. In fiscal year 1993 our Supreme Court depublished 109 cases. God knows what percentage were mine. In fiscal year 2011 it depublished only 11. And guess what?

2nd Appellate District, Division 6

Arthur Gilbert

Presiding Justice, 2nd District Court of Appeal, Division 6

UC Berkeley School of Law, 1963

Arthur's previous columns are available on gilbertsubmits.blogspot.com.

UNDER SUBMISSION

Dear Readers. You may ignore the paragraph that follows this one. It reflects a disingenuous refusal to recognize an anniversary that in fact I wish to acknowledge. So why include it? Good question. I do not have the answer, but I bet a mental health professional does.

Anniversaries are simply numbers. Celebrations of the past do not provide an escape from the harsh reality of the present. I...

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