Judicial Council opts against imposing civil jury trial freeze 

Posted: 1:00 am Mon, June 23, 2008
By Barbara L. Jones

The state’s Judicial Council at its June meeting at the State Bar convention faced the need to cut another $550,000 from its fiscal 2009 and fiscal 2010 budgets to meet a reduction implemented in the waning hours of the legislative session last month. It accomplished that painful task by implementing 2 percent cuts across the ...