Thursday, July 28, 2011

Gov. Jerry Brown Nominates Scholar Goodwin Liu to California High Court

Diverse Issues in Higher Education

by Paul Elia, The Associated Press , July 28, 2011

SAN FRANCISCO — A California law professor was nominated Tuesday for the California Supreme Court, just two months after criticism by Republicans led him to withdraw his candidacy for the second-highest court in the country.

Gov. Jerry Brown, a Democrat, said he did not buy into Republican criticism faced by University of California, Berkeley law professor Goodwin Liu after he was nominated by President Obama for the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.


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