He has left an unforgettable mark on the people of our nation who needed the federal courts to be strong in order to protect their rights. While on the federal bench. Judge Karlton served on a number three judge panels that were charged with overseeing the State of Californias overcrowded prison system. He oversaw a complex class action case filed on behalf of those who had immigrated to the United States in the 1980s. and waded into the complexities of federal protections for endangered species in the SacramentoSan Joaquin Delta in the 2000s. Finally and perhaps most importantly. Judge Karlton leaves a legacy as a mentor to many talented lawyers. a number of whom have gone on to be appointed to federal and state judgeships.
Keywords matched
immigrated