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Judges and Judiciary,
Government

Apr. 19, 2018

Both California U.S. senators to review judicial candidates in each district

Judicial selection committee members for Senators Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris explained the process at an event Wednesday.

Both California U.S. senators to review judicial candidates in each district
U.S. District Judge Larry Alan Burns and U.S. District Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo, from left, discussed the federal judicial selection process Wednesday with attorneys David S. Casey Jr. and John C. Hueston.

SAN DIEGO — The judicial selection committees for U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris will separately handle half of the bench openings in California’s four federal districts, members from those panels said Wednesday.

Representatives of California’s two Democratic senators will also take part in interviewing and recommending candidates for all openings on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, judicial committee official...

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