Cheryl Miller

April 22, 2008 | The Recorder

Once an appointee in two governors' administrations, he's moved from a more theoretical world of legislation to the sharp realities of the courtroom.

By Cheryl Miller

5 minute read

February 21, 2008 | The Recorder

An L.A. assemblyman wants the governor to divulge who�s been screening judicial nominees. He figures that might help explain why so many candidates are white males.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

February 19, 2010 | The Recorder

Trial courts got new appointees in Los Angeles, Contra Costa, San Diego, San Luis Obispo and Tulare counties. Plus, an L.A. superior court judge was nominated for a seat on the Second District.

By Cheryl Miller

1 minute read

February 08, 2006 | The Recorder

Lawyers for a Riverside newspaper say Proposition 59, passed in 2004, requires court officials to release terms of a settlement it reached with a former employee.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

January 09, 2006 | The Recorder

Unable to get the Legislature to play ball, California home builders and restaurateurs launch an initiative to curtail lawsuits over construction defects and ADA violations.

By Cheryl Miller

3 minute read

January 11, 2008 | The Recorder

Gov. Schwarzenegger's 2008-09 budget proposal calls for a whopping $246 million funding cut for the state�s judicial branch.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

August 13, 2009 | The Recorder

Some judges, saying they've got many colleagues behind them, discuss forming their own judges' association over issues including court closures. Disgruntled grumbling or a real rebellion?

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

July 30, 2010 | The Recorder

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

October 01, 2008 | The Recorder

AB 926, which mirrored the federal rules and took two years to hammer out, is one of 322 bills (so far) rejected by Arnold Schwarzenegger.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read

August 20, 2009 | The Recorder

The sure-to-be-controversial legislation to reduce prison overcrowding includes two guaranteed sources of debate: re-entry courts for parolees, and a sentencing commission.

By Cheryl Miller

4 minute read