File #: 24-069    Version: 1
Type: Other Proposal Status: Passed
File created: 12/13/2023 In control: Judicial Council
On agenda: 1/19/2024 Final action: 1/19/2024
Title: Judicial Council | Judicial Council Appointments to the California Access to Justice Commission (Action Required)
Attachments: 1. 20240119-24-069

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Judicial Council | Judicial Council Appointments to the California Access to Justice Commission (Action Required)

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Summary

Summary

The Judicial Council Executive and Planning Committee recommends appointing the following judicial officers to the California Access to Justice Commission (the Commission): Justice Gail Ruderman Feuer, Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Seven; Justice Jon B. Streeter, Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division Four; and Judge Erica Yew, Superior Court of Santa Clara County. These appointments are to fulfill the statutory requirement of the Commission to include three members appointed by the Judicial Council. The purpose of the Commission is to advance efforts to ensure equal access to civil justice for populations unable to fulfill their legal needs.

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Recommendation

Recommendation

The Judicial Council Executive and Planning Committee recommends that the Judicial Council, effective January 19, 2024, appoint Justice Gail Ruderman Feuer, Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Seven; Justice Jon B. Streeter, Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division Four; and Judge Erica Yew, Superior Court of Santa Clara County, to the California Access to Justice Commission as provided in Government Code section 68657(a)(4). The recommended appointment terms are as follows:

                     Justice Feuer: January 19, 2024-June 30, 2027;

                     Justice Streeter: January 19, 2024-June 30, 2024; and

                     Judge Yew: January 19, 2024-June 30, 2026.

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