Tuesday, October 17, 2017

RIP Justice Racanelli

Image result for Justice RacanelliJohn Racanelli, former California appeals court justice, dies at 91.
He served in 1/1 from 1977 to 1991.
A detailed biography is here, and a video interview here.

[10/20 Update: Today's DJ has Justice Recalled for his Integrity and Humanity: John T. Racanelli, a former 1st District Court of Appeal justice whose decisions from 1977 to 1991 were as broad as changing all of state water law and as narrow as improving the life of one child, is being remembered for putting humanity first. UC Hastings will be hosting a celebration of his life on Dec. 21 at 4 p.m.]