{"code":"CONS","codeName":"California Constitution","section":"ART VI SEC 7","citation":"Cal. Const., art. VI, § 7","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"ARTICLE VI JUDICIAL [SEC. 1. - SEC. 22.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/constitution/article-6"}],"history":"Sec. 7 added Nov. 8, 1966, by Prop. 1-a. Res.Ch. 139, 1966 1st Ex. Sess.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The Commission on Judicial Appointments consists of the Chief Justice, the Attorney General, and the presiding justice of the court of appeal of the affected district or, if there are 2 or more presiding justices, the one who has presided longest or, when a nomination or appointment to the Supreme Court is to be considered, the presiding justice who has presided longest on any court of appeal.</p>","text":"The Commission on Judicial Appointments consists of the Chief Justice, the Attorney General, and the presiding justice of the court of appeal of the affected district or, if there are 2 or more presiding justices, the one who has presided longest or, when a nomination or appointment to the Supreme Court is to be considered, the presiding justice who has presided longest on any court of appeal.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/constitution/article-6/section-7","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}