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Judges and Judiciary,
California Courts of Appeal

Dec. 6, 2017

6th District presiding justice retires quietly after long career

Conrad L. Rushing, who was presiding justice of the 6th District Court of Appeal since 2003, retired Monday after an appellate and superior court career that spanned nearly 40 years.

6th District presiding justice retires quietly after long career
Conrad L. Rushing has resigned from the 6th District Court of Appeal after a bench career of nearly 40 years and is writing a book about some of his cases.

SAN JOSE — Conrad L. Rushing, who was presiding justice of the 6th District Court of Appeal since 2003, retired quietly Monday after an appellate and superior court career of nearly 40 years.

“I’ve told all my friends what I’ll tell you: I’m 80, and I’ll be 81 in a few weeks, and I thought it was time,” Rushing said Tuesday. “I’m working on a book, and found it was nearly impossible while I was working at the court.”

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