Judges and Judiciary
Jan. 28, 2022
Challenge to assigned judges program is dismissed, again
Attorney for the plaintiffs – a group of eight retired judges – said he plans to file a third amended complaint.
A San Francisco judge has again dismissed a case brought by a group of retired judges who challenged limits on the Judicial Council's Temporary Assigned Judges Program.
In a ruling on Wednesday, Judge Ethan P. Schulman dismissed the plaintiffs' constitutional claims and refused to consider discovery requests. He allowed them 20 days to amend for their cause of action under t...
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