Arlan Harrell, a Fresno judge and UC Davis Grad was elevated to the appeals court. Harrell is also known for denying the Habeas for Chief Stankewitz
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the appointment of 18 judicial officials to California Superior Courts, with three in Alameda County, one in Butte County, one in Kings County, five in Los Angeles County, one in San Bernardino County, one in San Diego County, one in San Luis Obispo County, one in San Mateo County, three in Santa Clara County, and one in Stanislaus County.
Newsom also appointed Matthew Scherb, of Los Angeles County, to serve as an associate justice in the Second District Court of Appeal, Division 8. Scherb has been a chambers attorney at the California Supreme Court, served as a deputy city attorney in the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office, was an appellate court attorney from 2011 to 2017, was an associate at Winston & Strawn LLP, served as a law clerk at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, and received a juris doctor degree from Northwestern University…