Appointment hearings set for Dec. 14

Commission on Judicial Appointments to Consider Three Appointments to Courts of Appeal

December 14 confirmation hearings set for Second and Fourth Appellate District appointees

SAN FRANCISCO—Three thirty-minute public hearings have been scheduled by the Commission on Judicial Appointments for Thursday, December 14, 2017, beginning at 1:30 p.m. in the Supreme Court Courtroom, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, California, to consider the following appointments by Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr.:

1:30–2:00	Associate Justice Elwood G. Lui, as Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Two (Los Angeles) Commission members: Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye (Chair), Attorney General Xavier Becerra, and Senior Presiding Justice Arthur Gilbert
2:10–2:40	Judge Anne H. Egerton, as Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Three (Los Angeles) Commission members: Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye (Chair), Attorney General Xavier Becerra, and Senior Presiding Justice Arthur Gilbert
2:50–3:20	Judge Patricia Guerrero, as Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division One (San Diego) Commission members: Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye (Chair), Attorney General Xavier Becerra, and Senior Presiding Justice Manuel A. Ramirez

The hearings will be webcast live here.

Testimony and Comment
Persons who wish to testify or comment on the appointments must submit their information for receipt by the commission no later than 5 p.m. on Thursday, December 7, 2017.
Anyone wishing to testify before the commission must state that request in writing and include a summary of the facts on which any testimony or opinion will be based.
The commission’s address is:
Commission on Judicial Appointments
c/o Chief Justice of California
Supreme Court of California
350 McAllister Street
San Francisco, California 94102
Attention: Secretary to the Commission