Cheryl Miller, based in Sacramento, covers the state legislature and emerging industries, including autonomous vehicles and marijuana. She authors the weekly cannabis newsletter Higher Law. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @CapitalAccounts
May 11, 2010 | The Recorder
Default Lifted Where GC Kept Suit a SecretA company kept in the dark about a wage-and-hour class action is entitled to relief, the Fourth District ruled, even if its in-house counsel held a corporate officer title.
By Cheryl Miller
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May 09, 2011 | The Recorder
Bill Would Allow Represented Litigants to Be Deemed VexatiousModesto Republican Tom Berryhill says vexatious litigants bring lawyers in temporarily just to get around current restrictions
By Cheryl Miller
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November 16, 2006 | The Recorder
Judge Admonished Over Improper LoanA Butte County judge recorded a $71K loan from his dad as his own contribution to his run for the bench. The Commission on Judicial Performance wags its finger.
By Cheryl Miller
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August 26, 2011 | The Recorder
Judicial Council Offers S.F. Superior $2.6M, Rejects BASF Fee Hike ProposalBy Cheryl Miller
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August 15, 2007 | The Recorder
O.C. Judge Accused of Fudging Expense ReportThe Commission on Judicial Performance says Kelly MacEachern sought lodging reimbursement for training sessions she didn't attend.
By Cheryl Miller
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February 16, 2010 | Legaltech News
AOC Trying to Kill Audit of Computer SystemAdministrative Office of the Courts officials have been lobbying California lawmakers and their staff in an attempt to kill a proposed audit of the judiciary's Court Case Management System. But at least one legislator calls the lobbying effort a possible "red flag."
By Cheryl Miller
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August 18, 2011 | The Recorder
CAOC Suggests Broad Plan to Raise Trial Court Revenues, Spend Down ReservesBy Cheryl Miller
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January 06, 2006 | The Recorder
Governor Shortchanges CourtsThe courts say they need $10 billion for facilities, but Gov. Schwarzenegger's bond plan promises only $1.8 billion, spread over a decade.
By Cheryl Miller
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September 18, 2009 | The Recorder
Media Groups See Draft Rule as Too NarrowPress advocates want the Judicial Council's proposed rules for public access to its spending and budgeting processes to be modeled on the Public Records Act.
By Cheryl Miller
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October 03, 2011 | Legaltech News
Calif. Court Computer Contractor Agrees to $16 Million RefundDeloitte Consulting, the architect of the California judiciary's Court Case Management System, has agreed to credit the Administrative Office of the Courts $16 million for delays in the long-awaited project. Final delivery of the computer network was pushed back 10 months last year because of quality issues detected during testing, the California auditor concluded.
By Cheryl Miller
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