SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — In San Diego, Superior Court judges play a crucial role in the judicial system, presiding over a diverse range of cases that include both felonies and misdemeanors.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office announced Friday that he has appointed a superior court commissioner — and former longtime prosecutor — as a San Diego Superior Court judge. San Diego Superior ...

Three new judges are joining the San Diego Superior Court bench after being appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom to fill vacancies. San Diego court commissioners Kelly Mertsoc and Rosy Meyerowitz ...

Superior court judges in California receive compensation of about $245,000 a year. ©2025 The San Diego Union-Tribune. Visit sandiegouniontribune.com. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.

Sherry Thompson-Taylor (L), Leonard Trinh and Nadia J. Keilani have been appointed to serve in San Diego Superior Court Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office announced the appointments Monday of three new ...

Both judges are set to be sworn-in next week, court spokesperson Emily Cox said Friday. Muñoz has served as a court commissioner at the San Diego Superior Court since 2019, the governor’s ...

Candidates for Superior Court judge seats also do not engage in debates prior to the election. To provide voters with information, the San Diego County Bar Association conducts judicial ...

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