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Who is the presiding judge of the Superior Court in Los Angeles? ›

Lee Smalley Edmon, Presiding Judge.

"Judicial officer" means any Justice of the Supreme Court, justice of a court of appeal, or judge of the superior court.

After a 6-month national search for a new Executive Officer/Clerk of Court/Jury Commissioner, the judges of the Los Angeles County bench have appointed veteran court leader David Slayton of Texas to lead the operations and manage the 4,800-member staff of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Presiding Judge Eric C ...

The Honorable John G. Roberts, Jr., is the 17th Chief Justice of the United States, and there have been 104 Associate Justices in the Court's history.

Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero

The Chief Justice is the leader of the state's third branch of government, the Judicial Branch.

Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero is the 29th Chief Justice of California.

California's court system is the largest in the nation and serves a population of more than 39 million people—about 12 percent of the total U.S. population. The vast majority of cases in the California courts begin in one of the 58 superior, or trial, courts, which reside in each of the state's 58 counties.

The chief justice of the United States is the chief judge of the Supreme Court of the United States and is the highest-ranking officer of the U.S. federal judiciary.

The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest court in the land and the only part of the federal judiciary specifically required by the Constitution.

Judges in federal courts, from district courts up to the U.S. Supreme Court, have the final say on issues that have an effect on the lives of every American, including basic civil rights, religious freedoms, voting rights, affirmative action, and in some cases, life or death.

Who oversees judges in California? ›

is an independent state agency responsible for investigating complaints of judicial misconduct and judicial incapacity and for disciplining state judges (see article VI, section 18 of the California Constitution).

Q: How many judges are there in the California courts? A: There are 7 justices on the Supreme Court, 105 justices in the Courts of Appeal, and approximately 2,175 judges, commissioners, referees, assigned judges, and temporary judges in the trial courts.

California Legislature determines the number of judges in each court. Superior court judges serve six-year terms and are elected by county voters on a nonpartisan ballot at a general election.

Christopher Allen Darden (born April 7, 1956) is an American lawyer, author, lecturer, and judicial candidate.

George A. Turner Jr. is a proud husband, father, community member and attorney in that order. He currently has the honor of being a trial attorney for the Los Angeles County Deputy Public Defender where he represents indigent members of our community who have been accused of crimes.

Since the Supreme Court was established in 1789, 17 people have served as Chief Justice, beginning with John Jay (1789–1795). The current chief justice is John Roberts (since 2005).