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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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Justice Edward A. Hinz, Jr. was born in York, Nebraska and moved to Long Beach, California when he was 15. He attended Woodrow Wilson High School, where he met his wife Pat. He was awarded the Harvard Prize Book, which put him in line to be considered for a scholarship when he was a senior. He majored in chemistry at Harvard, but was drafted by the Army and sent to Fort Ord for basic training. He was then transferred to Fort Monmouth for signal school and then to Fort Hood, Texas to join the signal company of the 4th Armored Division. After his two years were up, he returned home and married Pat before attending UCLA, where he majored in political science and graduated with honors. He then attended Hastings Law School, where his favorite subject was criminal law.
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Herbert Weston Walker was appointed to the California Court of Appeal, First District, Division Three by Governor Wilson in 1996. He had previously been appointed to the Superior Court of Napa County in 1985, and was re-elected in 1986 and 1992. He authored Napa County Rules for Administration of Civil Litigation, and served as a Presiding Judge of the Appellate Department. He had a private law practice from 1960-1985, and was a Deputy County Counsel for Los Angeles County from 1958-1959. He graduated from the University of Southern California Law School in 1958, and from Stanford University in 1955. He enjoys the outdoors, photography, woodworking, and travel.
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Herbert L. Ashby was appointed by Governor Ronald Reagan in 1972 to be a retired associate justice of the Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Five. He was also an assistant district attorney for Ventura County, the county's first county counsel, and chief assistant attorney general for the State of California. He was a member of the State Bar of California and New Mexico, and wrote more than 500 published opinions. He served in the U.S. Army from 1953-55, and earned his J.D. from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 1958, where he was on the Dean's Honor Roll and won the Nathan Burkam Award for Copyright Law. He also earned a B.A. from the University of New Mexico in 1952.
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Herbert Ashby was born in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1929, just before the start of the Great Depression. His father had many different jobs and his mother was a housewife. His father taught him how to play chess and box, which helped him when he went to different elementary schools. In high school, he was an all-around athlete, playing football, wrestling, and running track. He was also involved in a city league football team. After high school, he went to Rutgers University and then transferred to the University of New Mexico. He decided to go to law school and was drafted into the army after his first year. He and three fraternity brothers drove up to Alaska to make a fortune, but ended up fighting fires instead.
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This is a list of attorneys who are part of the Statewide Habeas Attorney Panel and are compliant with 4.562 regulations. It includes the attorney's name, bar number, county of principal place of business, and appellate district. The list was updated in February 2020.
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Harry W. Low was a retired presiding justice of the Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division Five. He was appointed to the newly-created position by Governor Brown Jr. in 1982 and was confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments and the electorate. He also served as an Assistant Administrative Presiding Justice of the Court, a Judge of the Superior Court, a Judge of the Municipal Court, and a Deputy Attorney General. He was a member of various professional, civic, and charitable organizations, and was the first judge of Chinese-American ancestry in Northern California. He was also a professor at the University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law and a lecturer for various judicial seminars and study committees. He was a Democrat.
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