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Justice Barton Gaut is a retired justice of the California Court of Appeal, Fourth District. He grew up in Hawthorne, California and attended UCLA college and Boalt Hall law school. He was in the Army and worked as a lawyer for the firm Best Best & Krieger. He was a workaholic and achieved a stellar reputation in the community. He was involved in the Bar Association and his church. He commented on the changes in the practice of law over the years, noting that some lawyers were more concerned with getting away with things.

Justice Barton C. Gaut was appointed by Governor Wilson to a newly-created position on the Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division Two in 1997. He was then confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments and the electorate in 1998. Before that, he was appointed by Governor Wilson to the Consolidated Superior and Municipal Courts in Riverside County in 1995. He had previously been a partner at Best, Best & Krieger law firm in Riverside, California. He has a Bachelor of Science from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a Law Degree from Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley. He is a member of the Leo A. Deegan Inn of Court and has been President of the Riverside County Barrister and Riverside County Bar Association.

Judge Arthur L. Alarcón was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit in 1979 and assumed Senior Judge status in 1992. He was also a former Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Four, and a Judge of the Superior Court in Los Angeles County. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was awarded the Combat Infantry Badge, four Battle Stars, the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart. He received his LL.B. from the University of Southern California Law School and his B.A. from the University of Southern California. He was admitted to the California Bar in 1952.

Arthur Gilbert was appointed to a newly created position by Governor Brown Jr. in 1982 and was later confirmed by the electorate in 1986 and 1998. He was a judge in the Superior Court, Municipal Court, and Traffic Courts Division of Los Angeles County from 1975-1982. He was also a member of several legal organizations and received several awards for his contributions to judicial education. He was also a lecturer, instructor, and author of several publications. He received his LL.B. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1963 and was admitted to the California Bar in 1964.

Arthur George Scotland was appointed to the Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District in 1998 by Governor Wilson. Before that, he was an Associate Justice of the same court, appointed by Governor Deukmejian in 1989. He was also a Judge of the Superior Court in Sacramento County, appointed by Governor Deukmejian in 1987. Scotland has held many other positions, including Cabinet Secretary for the Governor's office, Assistant to the Chief of Staff for Governor-Elect, Deputy Policy Director of the Deukmejian Campaign Committee, Deputy Attorney General of the California State Department of Justice, Deputy District Attorney of Sacramento County, and Narcotics Agent of the California State Department of Justice. He has received many awards and recognitions, including Judge of the Year by the Sacramento County Bar Association in 2004 and Humanitarian of the Year by the same organization in 2002. Scotland graduated from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1974 with distinction.

And she said, "You've got to get a Purple Heart." So I wrote to the Pentagon, and I told them the story, and they said, "Yes, you're entitled to a Purple Heart." So I got a Purple Heart. Justice Arthur Alarcon was born in Los Angeles and grew up near the Civic Center. He enlisted in the Army in 1943 as part of the Army Specialized Training Program, which would have allowed him to attend college and graduate as a second lieutenant. However, the program was eliminated and he was sent to Camp McCain, Mississippi, as an infantryman. During World War II, he was a scout and sniper in the 94th Infantry Division and was promoted to staff sergeant and then acting first sergeant. He experienced a near-death experience when he was sent out into a valley and was fired upon by machine guns. His captain did not rescue him, and his legs were frozen up to his hips. He was saved by a doctor who gave him an ounce of bourbon every hour and opened a window to keep his body temperature stable. Four years ago, his granddaughter encouraged him to apply for a Purple Heart, which he was granted.

Art W. McKinster is an Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division Two. He has a Juris Doctorate Degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law and a Bachelor of Science Degree with honors in Business Administration from the University of Southern California. He has been a Deputy District Attorney, Supervising Deputy District Attorney, Chief Deputy District Attorney, Judge of the San Bernardino County Municipal Court and San Bernardino County Superior Court, and an Associate Justice, pro tempore, of the California Supreme Court. He is also involved in various professional and community activities.

Justice Arleigh Woods was interviewed as part of the California Appellate Court Legacy Project. She grew up in Los Angeles with four mothers, her aunts, who were all professional women and provided her with a lot of love. Her parents had separated when she was two years old, but she was able to reconnect with her father when she was 15. He was a seaman and told her stories of his travels, which inspired her to travel the world. She met her husband, Bill, when he was working for the telephone company and she was selling Princess phones. They have traveled to all the continents except Australia and enjoy trying different cuisines.

Arleigh Maddox Woods was a retired judge of the Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Four. She was the first African-American woman to be appointed to a state court of appeal, and the first female supervising judge in Los Angeles Superior Court. She was also the first woman to chair the California Commission on Judicial Performance. She was a lecturer at various CEB, Legal and Judicial seminars, and published in the fields of legal medicine, consumer rights, industrial health & safety, and legal ethics. At the age of 22, she was the youngest woman ever to be admitted to the California Bar.

This form is a request to waive court fees. It is for people who are getting public benefits, are low-income, or do not have enough income to pay for their household's basic needs and their court fees. The court may order you to answer questions about your finances. If the court waives the fees, you may still have to pay later if your financial situation improves.