STURGEON v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

No. D050832.

167 Cal.App.4th 630 (2008)

HAROLD P. STURGEON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

October 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judicial Watch, Inc., Sterling E. Norris and Paul J. Orfanedes for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Jones Day, Elwood Lui, Jason C. Murray and Erica L. Reilley for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

BENKE, Acting P. J.

Section 19, article VI of the California Constitution requires that the Legislature "prescribe compensation for judges of courts of record." The duty to prescribe judicial compensation is not delegable. Thus the practice of the County of Los Angeles (the county) of providing Los Angeles County superior court judges with employment benefits, in addition to...

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