Council also allocates funding for juvenile dependency attorneys and hears reports from the Prop 66 Working Group and the California Access to Justice Commission

The California Supreme Court on Thursday issued orders on two State Bar of California petitions to amend the Rules of Professional Conduct, relating to domestic violence restraining order cases and attorney discipline for making false or misleading public statements.

The Commission on Judicial Appointments will hold public in-person hearings in San Francisco on May 22 to consider five appointments to California’s Courts of Appeal in Los Angeles, Santa Ana, Fresno, and San Diego.

Council will also receive reports on pretrial programs, juror identification and questionnaires, and capital habeas corpus proceedings