Cheryl Miller

June 06, 2011 | The Recorder

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August 15, 2011 | The Recorder

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June 02, 2008 | Law.com

Frank Rich Lindh, a PG&E Co. attorney who may be best known as the father of so-called American Taliban John Walker Lindh, was named general counsel of the California Public Utilities Commission on Thursday. He will lead the commission's legal division in representing the state in actions brought under the Public Utilities Code. Lindh has been fighting to have his son's 20-year prison sentence commuted.

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April 26, 2011 | The Recorder

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August 02, 2006 | Law.com

Leaders of the California Judges Association have voted unanimously to oppose a proposal that would force their members back into the classroom. A better alternative, board members said, would be a set of education standards enforced by "incentives and recognition" and not mandates. The board's action follows weeks of heated debate and even threats by some judges to resign from the CJA if its leaders did not oppose the Judicial Council's plan to require 30 hours of coursework every three years.

By Cheryl Miller

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June 07, 2010 | The Recorder

A spokesman says Sacramento's upgrade of scanning software caused private file information to be publicly available, a view local court officials dispute.

By Cheryl Miller

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February 27, 2008 | The Recorder

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's first diversity tally, given under legislative mandate, indicates women and ethnic minorities got bigger shares of judicial appointments in '07 than the year before.

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August 17, 2011 | The Recorder

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November 30, 2006 | The Recorder

The Commission on Judicial Performance publicly admonished an Orange County judge with a history of making racial remarks.

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April 02, 2010 | The Recorder

Chief Justice Ronald George said an advisory group made up of Judicial Council members and others he selects, should help "correct the misconceptions" about the AOC's existing oversight.

By Cheryl Miller

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