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California Supreme Court Makes Appointments to the State Bar Court and to the Supreme Court’s Advisory Committee on the Code of Judicial Ethics
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In Memoriam: California Supreme Court Justice Joyce L. Kennard (1941–2026)
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Justice Maurice Sanchez to retire from the California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division Three
Sep 16, 2026Associate Justice Maurice Sanchez of the California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division Three, will retire on October 2, 2026.