Judges and Judiciary
Dec. 29, 2011
Chief Justice reflects on turbulent first year on the bench
In her first week on the job last January, Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye accepted the resignation of a colleague and was confronted with an important legal question in the battle for same-sex marriage.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - In her first week on the job last January, Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye accepted the resignation of a colleague and was confronted with an important legal question in the battle for same-sex marriage.
The turbulence continued from there, as she dealt with severe state budget cuts and dissension among the ranks over governance of the judicial branch.
Meanwhile, she had to ...
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