By Liz Kellar
Staff Writer
Staff Writer
A coalition of county residents is gearing up to mount a recall petition against two Nevada County Superior Court judges — Julie McManus and Candace Heidelberger.
The proposed recall of McManus stems from her continued absence from the bench. She has been on medical leave since March 3. Heidelberger has been widely criticized over what many perceived as too-lenient sentencing of a child molester last week.
The recall is not targeting Presiding Judge Thomas Anderson, although his sentencing in a separate child molestation case last week was also the subject of similar criticism . . . More