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Judges and Judiciary

Dec. 27, 2011

Budget cuts: the continuing impact in state courts

As 2012 begins, one certainty is that the battle over court budget cuts will continue. By Gregory D. Call of Crowell & Moring LLP


By Gregory D. Call


As 2012 begins, one certainty is that Gov. Jerry Brown and the California Legislature will once again wrestle with balancing the state budget. It is virtually assured that our courts will have less money to spend and more cases to deal with until the state has more revenue to spend.


The courts have already seen furloughs, closures, salary reductions, laid off workers, and unfilled appointments. San Francisco County Superior Court Judg...

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