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Posted January 8, 2021
General Order 21-1 Implementation of Emergency Relief
Signed Emergency Order from the Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council
Posted January 7, 2021
Public Notice Regarding COVID-19
The court announces updated actions in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC
COVID-19 Infographic, as of January 7,2021
Posted December 18, 2020
Public Notice Regarding COVID-19
The court announces updated actions in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC
COVID-19 Infographic, as of December 18, 2020
Posted December 7, 2020
General Order #7 - Implementation of Emergency Relief
General Order #7 regarding the implementation of emergency relief authorized pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by the Chair of the Judicial Council, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Signed Emergency Order from the Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council
Posted November 17, 2020
Public Notice Regarding COVID-19
The Court announces updated actions in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Emergency Local Rules of Court, Effective November 23, 2020
COVID-19 Infographic, as of November 17, 2020
Posted September 24, 2020
Public Notice Regarding COVID-19
The Court announces updated actions in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Emergency Local Rules of Court, Effective October 1, 2020
Temporary Standing Order regarding Traffic matters, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
COVID-19 Infographic, as of September 24, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Criminal Law, as of September 24, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Civil Law, as of September 24, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Family Law, as of September 24, 2020
Posted August 14, 2020
Public Notice Regarding COVID-19
The Court announces updated actions in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Public Notice Regarding New Local Rules and Updated Emergency Local Rules of Court
Local Rules of Court, Effective August 15, 2020
Emergency Local Rules of Court, Updated August 14, 2020
Temporary Standing Order regarding Family matters, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Temporary Standing Order regarding Criminal matters, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
COVID-19 Infographic, as of August 14, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Family Law, as of August 14, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Criminal Law, as of August 14, 2020
Posted July 29, 2020
Temporary Standing Order regarding Criminal matters, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Temporary Standing Order regarding Family matters, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Public Notice Regarding COVID-19
The Court announces updated actions in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
COVID-19 Infographic, as of July 29, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Criminal Law, as of July 29, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Family Law, as of July 29, 2020
Posted July 24, 2020
COVID-19 - Physical Distancing Protocol - Updated July 15, 2020
Posted July 14, 2020
Public Notice Regarding Updated Emergency Local Rules of Court
The court announces updated emergency local rules regarding remote appearances in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Emergency Local Rules of Court, Updated July 14, 2020
Posted July 9, 2020
Temporary Standing Order regarding Criminal matters, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
COVID-19 Infographic, as of July 09, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Civil Law, as of July 09, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Criminal Law, as of July 09, 2020
Posted July 8, 2020
COVID-19 – Face Covering Requirements -Effective July 8, 2020
COVID-19 – Requisitos de cobertura facial' – A partir del 08 de julio de 2020
Posted June 24, 2020
General Order #5 – Implementation of Emergency Relief
General Order #5 regarding the implementation of emergency relief authorized pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by the Chair of the Judicial Council, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted June 22, 2020
General Order #4 – Implementation of Emergency Relief
General Order #4 regarding the implementation of emergency relief authorized pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by the Chair of the Judicial Council, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Signed Emergency Order from the Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council
Posted June 19, 2020
COVID-19 - Changes in Court Operations, as of June 19, 2020
Posted June 12, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Civil Law, as of June 12, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Criminal Law, as of June 12, 2020
Posted June 5, 2020
COVID-19 Infographic, as of June 5, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Criminal Law, as of June 5, 2020
Posted June 1, 2020
General Order #3 – Implementation of Emergency Relief
General Order #3 regarding the implementation of emergency relief authorized pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by the Chair of the Judicial Council, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted May 29, 2020
COVID-19 Infographic, as of May 29, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Criminal Law, as of May 29, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Civil Law, as of May 29, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Family Law, as of May 29, 2020
Posted May 28, 2020
Posted May 26, 2020
Posted May 22, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Criminal Law, as of May 22, 2020
Posted May 20, 2020
Posted May 18, 2020Posted May 15, 2020
New Release - Intent to Resume Jury Trials
Public Notice Regarding Updated Emergency Local Rules of Court.
The court announces updated emergency local rules regarding remote appearances in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Emergency Local Rules of Court, Updated May 15, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Criminal Law, as of May 15, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Civil Law, as of May 15, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Family Law, as of May 15, 2020
Information for parents sharing custody or parenting time of children during the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted May 8, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Criminal Law, as of May 8, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Civil Law, as of May 8, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Family Law, as of May 8, 2020
Posted May 7, 2020
Public Notice Regarding COVID-19
The Court announces updated actions in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Temporary Standing Order regarding all Criminal matters, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Temporary Standing Order regarding the extension of emergency orders for all Civil, Appellate and Family Law matters, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted May 1, 2020
Temporary Standing Order regarding certain misdemeanor warrants, effective April 30, 2020 through May 15, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Temporary Standing Order regarding extension of time for misdemeanor defendant turn in dates on April 30, 2020 through May 15, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted April 29, 2020
Emergency Local Rules of Court, Updated April 29, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Family Law, as of April 29, 2020
COVID-19 Court Services Plan for Civil Law, as of April 29, 2020
Signed Emergency Order from the Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council
Temporary suspension of collection efforts, effective May 1, 2020 through July 15, 2020
Posted April 13, 2020
Standing Order 20-013 Emergency Bail Schedule
Order applying statewide emergency bail schedule effective April 13, 2020.
Posted April 10, 2020
Extension of emergency orders regarding all Civil, Appellate, and Family Law matters, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Extension of emergency orders regarding all Criminal matters, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
General Order #2 – Implementation of Emergency Relief
General Order #2 regarding the implementation of emergency relief authorized pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by the Chair of the Judicial Council, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Signed Emergency Order from the Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council
Posted April 10, 2020
Public Notice Regarding Criminal Remote Appearances
The Court announces temporary rules and forms for remote video appearances for criminal pretrial hearings effective April 13, 2020.
Posted April 10, 2020
Emergency Local Rules of Court, Amended April 10, 2020
In light of the national COVID-19 pandemic and current state of emergency, and in conjunction with Executive Order N-38-20, signed by the Governor on March 27, 2020, and the March 30 and March 23, 2020 statewide Orders of Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chair of the Judicial Council of California, the Court adopts these Emergency Local Rules of Court effective April 6, 2020 and as amended on April 10, 2020. These rules will remain in effect unless amended, rescinded or otherwise specified in this specific emergency rule.
Posted April 8, 2020
Public Notice Regarding COVID-19
The Court announces updated actions in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted April 7, 2020
Temporary Standing Order regarding a 45 day extension of time for misdemeanor defendant turn in dates on April 7, 2020 through April 30, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted April 6, 2020
Emergency Local Rules of Court, Effective April 6, 2020
In light of the national COVID-19 pandemic and current state of emergency, and in conjunction with Executive Order N-38-20, signed by the Governor on March 27, 2020, and the March 30 and March 23, 2020 statewide Orders of Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chair of the Judicial Council of California, the Court adopts these Emergency Local Rules of Court effective April 6, 2020. These rules will remain in effect unless amended, rescinded or otherwise specified in this specific emergency rule.
Public Notice Regarding eDelivery
The Court announces implementation of eDelivery services for parties in in Civil, Small Claims, Family Law, Probate and Criminal cases.
Posted April 3, 2020
Temporary Standing Order regarding the temporary waiver of remote appearance fees in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted April 2, 2020
Temporary Standing Order regarding certain misdemeanor warrants, effective March 31, 2020 through April 30, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted March 30, 2020
Statewide Emergency Order from the Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council
Posted March 27, 2020
Executive Order N-38-20 from the Governor of California
Posted March 25, 2020
Temporary Standing Order regarding the temporary suspension of collection efforts, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted March 23, 2020
Statewide Order from the Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council
Posted March 20, 2020
Addendum 1 to temporary Standing Order regarding all Civil, Appellate, and Family Law matters, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Public Notice Regarding COVID-19
The Court announces updated actions in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted March 18, 2020
Temporary Standing Order regarding all Civil, Appellate, and Family Law matters, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Temporary Standing Order regarding all Criminal matters, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Public Notice Regarding COVID-19
The Court announces updated action in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted March 17, 2020
General Order - Implementation of Emergency Relief
General Order regarding the implementation of emergency relief authorized pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by the Chair of the Judicial Council, in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Signed Emergency Order from the Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council
Public Notice Regarding COVID-19
The Court announces updated actions in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted March 16, 2020
Public Notice Regarding COVID-19
The Court announces updated actions in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted March 15, 2020
Public Notice Regarding COVID-19
The Court announces updated actions in response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted March 13, 2020
Court Information Regarding COVID-19
The Court provides updates and information regarding its response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted March 12, 2020
Court Information Regarding COVID-19
The Court provides updates and information regarding its response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Posted March 9, 2020
Court Information Regarding COVID-19
The Court provides information regarding its response to COVID-19.