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Law Practice,
Judges and Judiciary,
California Courts of Appeal

Sep. 14, 2020

On the other hand...

Despite its passion and strength, does this concurring opinion belong here?

2nd Appellate District, Division 6

Arthur Gilbert

Presiding Justice
2nd District Court of Appeal, Division 6

UC Berkeley School of Law, 1963

Arthur's previous columns are available on gilbertsubmits.blogspot.com.

UNDER SUBMISSION

Events that shape and affect our society sooner or later resonate in our political institutions. I include under the rubric "political institutions" all state and federal courts. And of course the most authoritative pronouncements on the law and its application come from the U.S. Supreme Court (refuse to write "SCOTUS" -- sounds like the name of a pet. "Here SCOTUS, come here SCOTUS, no SCOTUS." Don't go there.) I think we all agree that the tas...

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