The California Supreme Court has been short a justice for more than six months since Martin J. Jenkins’ retirement, making it one of the longest high court vacancies in the Golden State’s history.
two of Newsom’s prior picks— Jenkins and Evans—used to serve roles in the Newsom administration. In terms of current appellate justices who used to work for Newsom, Ettinger noted Justice Daniel H. Bromberg and Justice Gonzalo C. Martinez both fit the bill.
But what about JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS SECRETARY LUIS CÉSPEDES?