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The Court of Appeal of the State of California, Fourth Appellate District, Division One has issued a miscellaneous order that supersedes its previous order on the same matter. This order sets forth that all San Diego and Imperial County Superior Court certified shorthand reporters reporting criminal cases are granted a 30-day extension to the 50th day from the filing of the notice of appeal, to file the reporter’s transcript.  The court will no longer issue a notice of default providing an additional 15-day extension to file the reporter’s transcript is not timely filed but will instead issue an order to show cause as to why the sanctions should not be imposed and/or why the court reporter should not be declared incompetent to act as an official reporter in any court under Government Code section 69944.

The purpose of the conference is to discuss the issues in dispute and to attempt to resolve them without the necessity of a settlement conference. The conference is conducted by a judicial attorney, who is not a settlement conference officer. The parties may be represented by counsel, or may appear in person. The conference is not a settlement conference, and the judicial attorney does not have settlement authority. The Internal Operating Practices and Procedures of the Fourth Appellate District, Division Three outlines the structure of the court and organization of staff, procedures for processing cases, a judicial settlement program, and ethical screens. The court encourages parties to attempt to resolve disputes on appeal through mediation and settlement conferences. Parties may request or stipulate for a settlement conference, and must attend in person with full settlement authority. The court may also order "workout" conferences to discuss and attempt to resolve issues without the necessity of a settlement conference.

Retired Associate Justice Zerne P. Haning III was appointed to the Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division Five by Governor Brown Jr. in 1982. He was confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments and the electorate in 1986 and 1990, respectively. Prior to his appointment, he served as a Judge in the Superior Court of San Mateo County and a Juvenile Court Referee in the same court. He was also a partner in a private law practice and held various positions in the California State Bar. He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska and graduated from Washburn University of Topeka, School of Law and San Francisco State College. He was admitted to the California Bar in 1965 and the U.S. Supreme Court in 1971.

Retired Associate Justice Zerne P. Haning was appointed to the newly created position of associate justice in the newly created Division Five of the First District Court of Appeal in California by Governor Jerry Brown in 1982. Justice Haning and his colleagues had to scramble to find offices and hire staff, and faced an enormous backlog of cases that had been fully briefed for over four years. They divided the cases by area of law, and had a waiting system from one to five to divide the workload. They also had an active settlement program sponsored by the American Bar Association, and used yellow pads and pens, a very primitive form of word processing, and Scotch tape for their work. The Loma Prieta earthquake caused huge chunks of rubble to fall on the stairways and bookcases to collapse, but the seismic bookshelves they had just installed worked and they did not lose their library.

All petitions for extraordinary writs, other than habeas corpus, shall be accompanied by a properly completed face sheet, the Appellate Court Writ Petition Information Sheet. This form is also available through TrueFiling.

William Wunderlich is a United States Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of California, assigned to the courthouse in Yosemite National Park. He was born and raised in Lincoln, Nebraska, and attended a Catholic school there. He was the valedictorian of his graduating class of 21 students, and went on to the University of Nebraska for college. While there, he met his wife at a Freshman Camp, and they were married four months later when he was 18.

criminal, civil, probate, juvenile, and a little bit of admiralty. I did a lot of civil and criminal. Richard Huffman: You also did some work in the Court of Appeal, didn’t you? William Todd: Yes. I was an assigned judge for the Court of Appeal for a couple of years. Richard Huffman: How did that come about? William Todd: I was appointed by Chief Justice Phil Gibson. He called me one day and said he had an opening and he wanted me to fill it. Justice William Todd was born in Toronto, Canada and moved to the United States when he was two years old. He attended college at the University of Southern California, majoring in political science and international relations. After college, he joined the Naval ROTC and was later commissioned. He then went to law school and started his career in civil practice. He was very active in the local bar association and was eventually appointed to the superior court by Governor Reagan. He served on the court for 12 and a half years, covering criminal, civil, probate, juvenile, and admiralty cases. He was also an assigned judge for the Court of Appeal for a couple of years.

William Masterson was a Retired Justice of the California Court of Appeal who grew up in a lower-middle class Irish Catholic ghetto in New York during the Great Depression. He moved to Hollywood, California when he was 12 and attended Blessed Sacrament High School and then Loyola High School. He worked full-time while attending the University of California, Los Angeles and graduated in 1953. He was then drafted into the military and served in Germany. After his service, he went on to become a Justice of the California Court of Appeal.

William Martin Wunderlich was a magistrate judge of the United States District Court in the Eastern District of California, Yosemite Office. He was appointed Associate Justice of the 6th District Court of Appeal by Governor Wilson in 1993 and confirmed by the electorate in 1994 and 2002. He was also a Judge of the Superior Court of Monterey County from 1985 to 1993 and a Deputy District Attorney of Monterey County from 1973 to 1980. He was a member of the California Judges Association, the California Judges Foundation, and the Monterey Bar Foundation. He received the "Young Alumnus of the Year Award" from the University of Nebraska in 1987. He was admitted to the California Bar and the U.S. District Court in 1972.