File #: 23-2700   
Type: Formal Action Status: Passed
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 11/15/2023 Final action: 11/15/2023
Title: Swearing In of Municipal Court Judges

Title

Swearing In of Municipal Court Judges

 

Description

Request to permit the swearing in of Municipal Court Judges.

 

Report

Summary

Administer the oath of office for the Honorable Francisca Cota to a term expiring on Dec. 20, 2027; the Honorable Cynthia Gonzales to a term expiring on Dec. 20, 2027; the Honorable James Hernandez to a term expiring on Dec. 20, 2027; and the Honorable Walter Jackson to a term expiring on Nov. 23, 2027.

 

Concurrence/Previous Council Action

On Oct. 19, 2022, the Judicial Selection Advisory Board recommended approval to the Public Safety and Justice Subcommittee.

 

On Nov. 1, 2023, the Public Safety and Justice Subcommittee recommended approval to the City Council.

 

On Nov. 1, 2023, the City Council approved the reappointment of Judge Francisca Cota to a term expiring on Dec. 20, 2027; Judge Cynthia Gonzales to a term expiring on Dec. 20, 2027; Judge James Hernandez to a term expiring on Dec. 20, 2027; and Judge Walter Jackson to a term expiring on Nov. 23, 2027.

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager John Chan and the City Council Office.