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Judges and Judiciary,
Government

Dec. 26, 2017

Brown elevates two judges to the appellate bench while adding 33 superior court judges

The governor is making progress on filling all judicial vacancies, but he still hasn’t picked a state Supreme Court justice.

Brown elevates two judges to the appellate bench while adding 33 superior court judges
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SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown appointed two new appeals court justices and 33 superior court judges on Friday.

The picks include the staffer to a state Supreme Court justice, the deputy attorney general who prosecuted singer Michael's Jackson's doctor, the daughter of Brown's college roommate, and the judge who barred the Orange County district attorney's office from participating in a notorious murder trial.

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