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California Supreme Court

Sep. 26, 2023

Summer spate might mean faster Supreme Court rulings

“The annual report shows a slight uptick in opinion production since last year, but the numbers since fiscal year 2020 are still at historic lows,” said retired appellate attorney Jon B. Eisenberg.

Summer spate might mean faster Supreme Court rulings
Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero

A productive summer suggests the California Supreme Court might be delivering opinions more quickly.

According to its Year in Review report on Monday, the court issued 55 written opinions between Sept. 1, 2022, and Aug. 31 of this year. This includes 27 written opinions for the summer period of June, July and August. While these are low numbers by historical standards, they represent a significant jump from the 49 written opinions the cour...

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