Writs of Review
Writs of review are addressed in the California Code of Procedure in Part 3, Title 1, Chapter 1. Section 1067 specifies that the writ of certiorari is also known as the writ of review. Section 1068 allows a writ of...
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Discrimination Against Individuals
Section 11135 prohibits any person in the State of California from being unlawfully denied full and equal access or to be subjected to discrimination under any program of activity administered by the state or any state agency on the basis...
The Gaslighting Governor: Gavin Newsom Shamelessly Claims California is an ‘Economic Powerhouse’
“It isn’t by accident that California is an economic powerhouse. Whether it be around education, infrastructure, or immigration, we’re following a formula for success,” California Governor Gavin Newsom claims in a video posted to X. Newsom’s gaslighting would merely be...
California Superior Courts in the Code of Civil Procedure
California’s superior courts are addressed in the Code of Civil Procedure, Part 1, Title 1, Chapter 4. Section 71 specifies that the process of superior courts extends throughout the state. Section 73c states the judges of the superior court of...
Tenure of California Senate Presidents pro Tempore
With Senate President pro Tempore Mike McGuire being sworn into office on February 5, 2024, the following is a look back over the past four decades of legislators holding this powerful position. 67 persons have held this position during California’s...
Volume of Daily Journal Letters Submitted by Bill Authors – 2024 Update
One of the main avenues for California legislators to clarify their bills or, most often, to express their intent behind their legislation, is to submit a formal letter to the Assembly Chief Clerk for Assembly Bills or the Senate Secretary...
Latest Senate Poll Shows Garvey 17 Points Behind Schiff In Slight Improvement
According to a new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) poll released on Friday, Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) continues his sizeable lead over former baseball star Steve Garvey 53% to 36%, with Garvey improving by 3 points since the...