California Supreme Court,
U.S. Supreme Court
Feb. 19, 2021
Everyone gets along on the California Supreme Court
The California Supreme Court and the U.S. Supreme Court are moving in opposite directions — but not in the way you might think.






Stephen M. Duvernay
Phone: (916) 447-4900
Email: steve@benbrooklawgroup.com
Notre Dame Law School; Notre Dame IN
The California Supreme Court and the U.S. Supreme Court are moving in opposite directions -- but not in the way you might think. The most common description of the federal high court is that it leans conservative, and California's high court is generally described as leaning liberal. Both courts saw changes in their memberships in the past five years that provided even more evidence for those characterizations: A Republican president appointed six of the nine justices...
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In