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Judges and Judiciary

Oct. 25, 2023

Retired judges continue to battle Judicial Council

Retired judges accusing the Judicial Council of age discrimination want injunctive relief, while the state courts want the judge to strike a damages claim and sanction the plaintiffs.

The Judicial Council of California and Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero asked a San Francisco judge to strike a damages claim brought by seven retired judges accusing the state of age discrimination by instituting a cap on the number of days they could serve under the Temporary Assigned Judges Program.

The arguments Tuesday centered on the Chief Justice’s immunity and included a demand from her and the Judicial Council for sanctions against...

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