Gov. Newsom nominates first openly gay person for California’s Supreme Court

Justice Jenkins at the 2020 Alameda County Bar Association Installation and DIstinguished Service Awards Dinner

Justice Martin Jenkins, formerly of the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office and the Alameda County Superior Court appointed to the CA Supreme Court Governor Newsom announced today that he is appointing Justice Martin Jenkins to California’s Supreme Court. He is only the third black man, and the first openly gay person, to be appointed to California’s high […]