Legal Opinion
Brenda Miles v. David Wesley
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 8, 2015No. 13-55620PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NGUYEN, Circuit Judge:
Two recessions and a decade of budget cuts have dramatically transformed the Los Angeles County Superior Court (“LASC”), the largest trial court in the country. From 2008 to 2012, LASC lost $110 million in state funding. In response, LASC closed courtrooms, furloughed employees, increased filing fees, and curtailed services to. the public. In 2013, the California legislature again significantly cut funding to the judicial branch, and LASC was required to absorb another $56 million in permanent reduction to its annual operating budget. Faced with a fiscal crisis,…
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