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Judith Haller

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Judith Haller
Prior offices:
California 4th District Court of Appeal Division 1
Years in office: 1994 - 2022
Successor: Jose Scher Castillo (Nonpartisan)
Elections and appointments
Last election
November 6, 2018
Education
Bachelor's
UCLA
Law
California Western School of Law
Graduate
San Diego State University

Judith Haller was a judge for Division 1 of the California 4th District Court of Appeal. She assumed office in 1994. She left office on October 31, 2022.

Haller ran for re-election for the Division 1 judge of the California 4th District Court of Appeal. She won in the retention election on November 6, 2018.

She was appointed by former Governor Pete Wilson and confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments on August 9, 1994. She was retained by voters in 2006 and 2018.[1][2]

Haller retired from the California Court of Appeal on October 31, 2022.[3]

Education

Haller graduated from UCLA and then earned her law degree from the California Western School of Law. She also has a master's degree in history from San Diego State University.[4]

Career

Haller began her career as a deputy district attorney with the San Diego County District Attorney's office. From 1979 to 1989, she practiced with the law firm Higgs, Fletcher & Mack. Governor George Deukmejian appointed Haller to the San Diego County Superior Court in 1989.[4]


Elections

2018

See also: California intermediate appellate court elections, 2018

California 4th District Court of Appeal Division 1

Judith Haller was retained to Division 1 of the California 4th District Court of Appeal on November 6, 2018 with 73.6% of the vote.

Retention
 Vote
%
Votes
Yes
 
73.6
 
1,809,181
No
 
26.4
 
647,587
Total Votes
2,456,768

2006

Haller stood for retention and was retained.

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