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News Release - November 16, 2022

Ethics Committee Adopts Opinion about Judges Consulting with Colleagues

Final opinion follows public comment and provides guidance for judges when consulting with other judges

News Release - November 10, 2022

Commission Confirms Judge Kelli Evans to California Supreme Court

Judge Evans will fill the associate justice seat that will be vacated by Justice Patricia Guerrero, who was nominated to become California’s new Chief Justice starting Jan. 2, 2023.

News Release - November 8, 2022

Public Comment: Disqualification for Prior Judicial Involvement in Criminal Trial Proceedings

Deadline to comment is Dec. 22.

News Release - November 7, 2022

Justice Cynthia Aaron to Retire from Fourth Appellate District, Division One

SAN DIEGO—Associate Justice Cynthia Aaron of the Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division One, will retire on Jan. 12, 2023, after 20 years on the appellate bench.

Feature - November 1, 2022

Sacramento Court Hosts LGBTQ+ Panel Discussion

Court workshops aim to eliminate inequities and biases in the court system to ensure all people feel welcomed, included, and valued

Sacramento Superior Court’s Community Engagement and Fairness Committee

Judicial Diversity Toolkit

News Release - October 24, 2022

Supreme Court Names Appointments to Ethics Committee, State Bar Committee of Bar Examiners

The California Supreme Court has named members to its Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions and to the State Bar of California’s Committee of Bar Examiners.

Supreme Court

News Release - October 24, 2022

Commission to Consider Appellate Court Appointments

Virtual hearings Nov. 30 to appellate courts in Los Angeles, San Francisco will be livestreamed from the California Courts Newsroom

Commission on Judicial Appointments Nov. 30

News Release - October 20, 2022

Ethics Committee Advice on Requests for a Judge’s Declaration in a Habeas Matter

Supreme Court ethics committee issues guidance for judges who previously represented the criminal defendant

Supreme Court

News Release - October 7, 2022

Colette Bruggman Named Clerk/Executive Officer of Sacramento’s Third Appellate District

SACRAMENTO—Acting Administrative Presiding Justice Ronald Robie today announced the appointment of Colette Bruggman as clerk/executive officer of the Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, effective Jan. 1, 2023.

Bruggman, currently the court’s assistant clerk/executive officer, will succeed Andrea Wallin-Rohmann, who will retire after serving in the position for more than six years.