More Courts to Close in California
In Sacramento, due to heavy budget cuts, 17 courtrooms have been closed and 300 employees laid off. LA County Superior Court Presiding Judge Charles W. McCoy Jr. says that divorces are most affected by the closure of these courts. McCoy says that peace in the family needs to be maintained by having divorces dealt with quickly and efficiently — something that cannot be done with the decrease in courts. 89.3 KPCC has more:
The Superior Court of Los Angeles is the nation’s largest trial court
system.But Los Angeles County Superior Court Presiding Judge Charles W.
McCoy Jr. says budget cuts in Sacramento have shrunk that system this
year. He’s had to shut 17 courtrooms and lay off 300 employees. McCoy
says that’s delayed important decisions in divorce cases.“To maintain peace in a family that’s breaking up, they need to get
decisions on who has custody—who has legal custody or whether it’s joint
custody,” he said.McCoy says families also need continue reading
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