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Justice 250: Know Your Constitutional Rights
Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero joined the “Justice 250” event, which centered on reinforcing the rights and liberties embodied in the Declaration of Independence, highlighting how justice has progressed over the last 250 years and how it can be protected
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California Supreme Court Justices Mark America's 250th Anniversary
VIDEO: Justices of the California Supreme Court reflect on the importance of justice and the rule of law as embodied in the United States and California constitutions. -
California Chief Justice Issues Statement on Judicial Branch Budget
The funding helps address increased operational costs for trial courts and rising costs for court interpreter services and appellate court-appointed counsel, and accelerates progress on the five-year infrastructure plan for construction and maintenance.
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Judicial Council to Consider Funding Proposals for Trial Court Operations
Jul 10, 2026Will also consider recommendations on funding for courthouse construction, technology, legal services to low-income parties, jury service, language access, and more
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Commission to Consider Appointments to Courts of Appeal
Jul 6, 2026The Commission on Judicial Appointments will hold public in-person hearings in San Francisco on Aug. 6 to consider four appointments to California’s Courts of Appeal in Ventura, Los Angeles, Fresno, and San Jose.
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Chief Justice Calls Jury Service a Cornerstone of the American Judicial System
Jul 1, 2026A new video from California Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence by recognizing jurors for their integral role in our justice system
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California Courts to Make Language Used in Jury Service More Gender Inclusive
Jun 25, 2026Updates will help minimize gender bias and create a more welcoming environment for jurors that don’t identify with the traditional gender binary
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In Memoriam: Associate Justice Joan K. Irion
Jun 22, 2026Associate Justice Joan K. Irion of the Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division One passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2026
