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Derek Woodhouse
Derek Woodhouse was a judge for the Superior Court of Santa Clara County in California. He was appointed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) in April 2005 to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge James H. Chang.[1] Woodhouse passed away on July 19, 2017.[2]
Biography
Woodhouse earned a B.S. from San Jose State University and a J.D. from Santa Clara University.[1]
His experience included service in the U.S. Army and work as a deputy district attorney for the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office and as an attorney in private practice.[1][2]
Elections
2012
- See also: California judicial elections, 2012
Woodhouse ran for re-election to the superior court in 2012. As an unopposed incumbent, his name did not appear on the ballot. After the primary election, Woodhouse was automatically re-elected.[3]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Governor of the State of California, "Governor Schwarzenegger Appoints Two to the Santa Clara County Superior Court," accessed July 21, 2017
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Bay Area News Group, "Santa Clara County Judge Derek Woodhouse Dies," July 21, 2017
- ↑ Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters, "June 5, 2012 Candidate & Measure Information," April 26, 2013
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Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Central District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California, Southern District of California
State courts:
California Supreme Court • California Courts of Appeal • California Superior Courts
State resources:
Courts in California • California judicial elections • Judicial selection in California
