Chief : the quest for justice in California /

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Other Authors: McCreery, Laura, (Interviewer)
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Language:English
Published: Berkeley, California : Berkeley Public Policy Press, Institute of Governmental Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 2013.
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100 1 |a George, Ronald M.,  |e interviewee. 
245 1 0 |a Chief :  |b the quest for justice in California /  |c Chief Justice Ronald M. George (retired) ; introduction by the Honorable Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, chief justice of California. 
264 1 |a Berkeley, California :  |b Berkeley Public Policy Press, Institute of Governmental Studies, University of California, Berkeley,  |c 2013. 
300 |a xii, 808 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :  |b illustrations ;  |c 24 cm 
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500 |a "Based upon oral history interviews conducted by Laura McCreery, California Supreme Court Oral History Project." 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
505 0 0 |t Early days --  |t Young lawyer --  |t Representing the state before the U.S. and California supreme courts --  |t To the bench : the municipal court --  |t Elevation to the Los Angeles Superior Court --  |t Presiding over the "Hillside strangler" trial, and civil assignments --  |t The California Court of Appeal --  |t Associate justice of the California Supreme Court --  |t Becoming chief justice of California --  |t Administering California's judicial branch of government --  |t Presiding over the high court --  |t Justice system partners --  |t Working with California governors and the legislature --  |t The Judicial Council and the administrative office of the courts --  |t Reforming the judicial system --  |t Oral argument and judicial opinions --  |t The marriage cases and other noteworthy opinions --  |t Comparisons between the California and U.S. supreme courts --  |t The historic Supreme Court Building and art collection; the decision to retire --  |t Reflections on past and future challenges facing the courts. 
650 0 |a Judges  |z California  |v Biography. 
650 0 |a Justice, Administration of  |z California  |x History. 
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