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Judges and Judiciary

Jan. 24, 2022

Judicial Council budget proposes 23 new judges

According to the Judicial Council’s 2020 Judicial Needs Assessment, the courts with the greatest needs remain Riverside and San Bernardino counties.

Are more judges on the way?

The Judicial Council of California approved a package of budget and legislative priorities for the year on Friday, including 23 new positions on the bench.

Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye began the meeting on an upbeat note. She called the proposed $5.2 billion combined operational and facilities courts budget "the largest ever," with "$890.6 million in new funding."

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