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This court order extends all time periods specified by the California Rules of Court, such as the time to do any act required or permitted, for 30 days from the date of the specified event between March 18, 2020 and April 17, 2020. This extension applies to time periods pertaining to finality of a decision where finality is not immediate under the California Rules of Court.
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This court order extends time periods specified by the California Rules of Court that occur between April 17, 2020 and May 18, 2020 by 30 days. This means that deadlines for certain court-related activities are extended, and no application for an extension is required. The court retains the discretion to disallow an extension, or to vacate this order if conditions improve. This order is effective immediately.
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Justice Raymond Ikola was born and grew up in Ishpeming, Michigan, a small town in the Upper Peninsula. He was interested in science and math, and was a radio amateur, so he chose electrical engineering as his major at the University of Michigan. After graduating, he got a job at RCA Laboratories in Princeton, New Jersey and later earned a PhD in engineering. After eight years, he decided to make a career change and went to UC Hastings in San Francisco to study law. He was interested in estate planning and eventually became a judge in the Fourth District Court of Appeal in Santa Ana.
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Justice Ignazio Ruvolo was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey and came from a blue-collar family. His parents met through his mother's sister who worked at an umbrella factory. He has three siblings, Paula, Angela, and Peter, all of whom live in different states. He has two children, Michael and Sarah, who are both biologists, and four grandchildren. He married Barbara, who he met at Rossmoor, and they have been together for a year and a half. He is a history major and was the student council president in high school. He also played football and was a shot putter for track and field. After high school, he attended Wreckers.
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Justice Ignacio J. Ruvolo was appointed Presiding Justice of the First Appellate District, Division Four, by Governor Schwarzenegger in 2006 and elected for a term commencing in 2007. He was previously appointed and elected to the Contra Costa County Superior Court and had a private law practice in San Francisco and Walnut Creek. He has been a member of various legal organizations, including the American Bar Association, the State Bar Commission for the Revision to the Rules of Professional Conduct, and the Judicial Council Appellate Advisory Committee. He has also taught at Hastings College of the Law and authored several articles on legal topics. Justice Ruvolo holds a J.D. from the University of San Diego School of Law, an L.L.M. from the University of Virginia School of Law, and a B.A. from Rutgers University.
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Hugh Arthur Evans was a retired Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District. He was appointed by Governor Reagan in 1974 and confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments. He was also a Judge of the Superior Court in Sacramento County. Before studying law, he worked as an engineer and surveyor in Carmel, California. He was a member of the American Bar Association and the Sacramento County Bar Association. He was also a former member of the California State Bar's Disciplinary Board. He enjoyed golf and gardening in his free time.
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re going to talk about it, I‘ll talk about it. [laughing] I was 15 and I had a paper route. I had a friend who was a year older than I, and he had a paper route. I was a little bit envious of him, and I thought, ―Gee, maybe I can do that.‖ So I went to the Providence Journal and I asked for a paper route. They said, ―Well, we don‘t have any, but we have a route that‘s been abandoned; it‘s a little bit bigger than what we usually give to a 15 -year-old, but if you want it, you can have it.‖ So I said, ―Sure.‖ So I had a paper route, and I had a job at a local grocery store. I worked there on Saturdays and during the summer. And then I worked at a local department store, and then I worked at a local clothing store. So I was able to pay for my college education. California Appellate Court Legacy Project – Video Interview Transcript: Justice Howard Wiener [Howard_Wiener_6040.doc ] Transcribed by Tech-Synergy ; proofread by Lisa
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Justice Howard B. Wiener was appointed to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division One by Governor Brown Jr. in 1978 and confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments. He was confirmed by the electorate in 1978 and reconfirmed for a 12 year term in 1982. He retired from the bench in 1993. Before his appointment, he had a private law practice and served as a Law Clerk to a U.S. District Court Judge. He was a member of the California Judges Association, the American Bar Association, and the University of San Diego Law School Board of Visitors. He was also a faculty member of the California Continuing Judicial Studies Program. He authored several significant decisions, including Yee v. City of Escondido, Holliday v. Jones, Marois v. Royal Investigation & Patrol, Inc., and A & M Produce Co. v. FMC Corp. He had a LL.M. from the University of Virginia Law School, a LL.B. from Harvard University Law School, and a B.A. from Brown University.
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The Court of Appeal, First Appellate District is looking for lawyers to represent people in death penalty-related habeas corpus proceedings in the superior courts. If you are interested in applying for an appointment, you can find the qualification criteria and application form online. The rate of pay for this representation has not been set yet. If you have your principal place of business in the First District or outside of California, you can send your application and materials to the email provided.
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The Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District is looking for lawyers to represent people sentenced to death in their habeas corpus proceedings in the superior courts. If you are interested in applying, you can find the qualification criteria and application on the website provided. If you are a lawyer with your principal place of business in the Fifth District, you should send your completed application and materials to the email address provided.
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The Clerk's Office for Los Angeles and Ventura are open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The Clerk's Office for Division Six in Ventura is on the ground floor and the Clerk's Office in Los Angeles is on the Second Floor in the North Tower of the Ronald Reagan State Building. The Courtroom in Los Angeles is located on the Third Floor of the Ronald Reagan State Building. Laptops and tablets are allowed in the courtroom as an aid in presenting oral argument but cell phones and other electronic devices are not allowed. No audio or video recording or taking of photographs is allowed unless approved.
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He said , “Well, I'm going to be a doctor.” He said , “Well, why don’t you go to medical school?” He said , “I don’t know how to do that.” He said , “Well, I'll show you how to do that.” So, he got him into medical school and he became a doctor. Justice Thomas E. Hollenhorst was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota, a small town 70 miles west of Minneapolis. His family had lived there for at least three generations. His parents met and married during World War II and he was born nine months after they returned from Europe. Growing up, his family fished for food and his father had an allegiance to the community, taking care of people who were sick, dying, or dead. Justice Hollenhorst moved around a lot as a child, living in Alabama, Nebraska, Kentucky, and Washington D.C. before settling in Palo Alto, California. His father and grandparents were big influences in his life, with his father teaching him to skate and his grandparents having a big impact on his father's generation's education.
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