Kirkpatrick v. Edgar M.

Supreme Court of California · Decided 1975-07-14

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Opinion WRIGHT, C. J. In this case we examine the limitation on the powers of juvenile court referees imposed by the provision in article VI, section 22 of the Constitution that trial courts may be authorized to appoint “officers such as commissioners to perform subordinate judicial duties.” A referee, acting wit…

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