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Justice Stacy E. Boulware Eurie joins the Third Appellate District (Sacramento) and Justice Hernaldo J. Baltodano joins the Second Appellate District, Division Six (Ventura)

State's top jurist to leave bench after 32 years—12 as chief justice—and 38 years of public service

Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye appointed one new voting member and four new advisory (non-voting) members to the Judicial Council. She also reappointed three voting members.

The council also approved the latest plan for new courthouse construction.

The Commission on Judicial Appointments will hold two virtual public hearings on Aug. 3 to consider appointments to Sacramento and Ventura-based appeals courts.

“This year’s budget represents an unprecedented investment in our judicial branch,” said Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye.

The Commission on Judicial Appointments will hold a public hearing on Aug. 10 to consider an appointment to the San Francisco-based appeals court.

Recommendations will include which case types and proceedings could be handled remotely.

Deadline to comment is August 1.

Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, chair of the Commission on Judicial Appointments, announced the commission today confirmed Judge Joanne Motoike to the Santa Ana-based appellate court.

Data informs decisions on judge coverage, jury duty, and self-help services

The workgroup, chaired by First District Administrative Presiding Justice Jim Humes, will report back to the Chief Justice by early 2023.