Letters,
Judges and Judiciary
Sep. 24, 2024
It's time to end judicial elections in California
Judge Eugene H. Hyman rightly points out the expense of holding judicial elections, and the lack of meaningful knowledge regarding the qualifications and competence of judicial candidates by voters.
William M. Crosby
Law Office of William M. CrosbyLabor & Employment
13522 Newport Ave Ste 201
Tustin , CA 92780
Phone: (714) 544-2493
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Email: wcrosby@williamcrosbylaw.com
Loyola Law School
"The Case for Reforming Judicial Elections in California" by retired judge Eugene H. Hyman (Sept. 12) presents a cogent summary of arguments in favor of abolishing judicial elections except where a judge's term of service expires.
Judge Hyman rightly points out the expense of holding such elections, and the lack of meaningful knowledge regarding the qualifications and competence of judicial candidates by voters.
The cost of county-w...
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