The Recorder's story, Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye Tests Positive for COVID-19, states "Associate Justice Martin Jenkins will serve as acting chief justice on Tuesday based on a scheduled rotation" and "The number of COVID-19 cases in California has been rising in recent weeks. The testing positivity rate increased to 8.3% for the seven-day period ending June 1, according to the state Department of Public Health. Gov Gavin Newsom announced on May 28 that he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus."
Today's DJ monthly Exceptionally Appealing column, Supraman's Kryptonite, is about the Bluebook and the Yellowbook. (Be sure to send feedback, and your choice for preferred citation style, to the author.) And Moskovitz's column, Dressed to Deceive, is about what clients wear to court.
And of note in the LA Times: An O.C. lawyer won a personal-injury case. Then came the celebration video, and an apology
Law.com has US Supreme Court Is More Conservative Than Most Americans, Trio of Surveys Find --
The surveys' conclusions, published this week, "show that the gap between the court and the public has grown since 2020, with the court moving from being quite close to the average American to a position that is more conservative than the majority of Americans."
The surveys' conclusions, published this week, "show that the gap between the court and the public has grown since 2020, with the court moving from being quite close to the average American to a position that is more conservative than the majority of Americans."
And Court Masks Mandates Impacted By Judges Political Ideology, Study Finds -- Republican-appointed chief judges issued mask mandates 43.1 percent of the time and Democratic-appointed chief judges did so 52.0 percent of the time between March 2020 and July 2021, the study found.
And see Ninth Circuit Judge A. Wallace Tashima Presented with UCLA’s Award for Professional Achievement
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