Appellate Practice,
Judges and Judiciary,
Law Practice
Oct. 2, 2017
The end (v.1)
Did you know that some shows film alternate endings, to keep spoilers from getting out? All this electronic filing has me thinking maybe judges should do the same.
2nd Appellate District, Division 6
Arthur Gilbert
Presiding Justice
2nd District Court of Appeal, Division 6
UC Berkeley School of Law, 1963
Arthur's previous columns are available on gilbertsubmits.blogspot.com.
UNDER SUBMISSION
The Courts of Appeal throughout the state are now receiving briefs and other filings electronically. The small minority of troglodytes, I mean, Luddites, confessed privately to me that the change is disquieting. I have alleviated my unease with a re-read of “The Cherry Orchard.” Progress has its downside. I hesitate to think of my discomfiture if I should ever get behind the wheel… I mean, get into a driverless car.
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