Is the Largest Judiciary in the Western World Crumbling?

Is the Largest Judiciary in the Western World Crumbling? - CNN iReport:

By all accounts the state of California has the largest judiciary in the Western world. Just the thought brings about visions of a colossal, well-oiled machine churning away flawlessly in the best interests of its citizenry.  Surely the leadership and management practitioners must be of the highest caliber and unimpeachable character to maintain the highest of standards of such a behemoth of juris prudence.