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Sandy N. Leal
Sandy Nunes Leal (born 1972) is an American lawyer and judge. She is a California judge who is a former nominee to be a United States federal judge, United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Early life and education She was born in 1972 in Longview, Washington, Longview, Washington (state), Washington. Leal earned her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Washington and her Juris Doctor from Boston College Law School."President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominees and United States Marshal Nominee" White House, August 28, 2019 Legal career I ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California Superior Courts
Superior courts in California are the state trial courts with general jurisdiction to hear and decide any civil or criminal action which is not specially designated to be heard in some other court or before a governmental agency. As mandated by the California Constitution, there is a superior court in each of the 58 counties in California. The superior courts also have appellate divisions (superior court judges sitting as appellate judges) which hear appeals from decisions in cases previously heard by inferior courts. Organization The superior courts are the lowest level of state courts in California holding general jurisdiction on civil and criminal matters. Above them are the six California courts of appeal, each with appellate jurisdiction over the superior courts within their districts, and the Supreme Court of California. As of 2007, the superior courts of California consisted of over 1,500 judges, and make up the largest part of California’s judicial system, which is in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
