Feature - January 9, 2017 Chief Justice's Statement on Governor's Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 2017-18 Chief Justice releases statement on Governor's budget proposal. Related: Budget & Finance Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye Trial Courts Budget Process Chief Justice
Feature - December 12, 2023 2023 Year in Review: Judicial Council of California Under new leadership, the judicial branch of California continued to prioritize access to justice for court users and the public. Judicial Council Superior Courts Chief Justice Image
Feature - May 8, 2023 Jurors Ensure Fundamental Right to Be Judged by Your Peers Juror Appreciation Week this year is May 8–12, one way California courts thank citizens for making the justice system work. Learn about initiatives to improve the jury system in California. Related: Juror Appreciation Week Jury service information Superior Courts Judicial Council Image
Feature - May 17, 2023 Automated Tool Gives Judges Quick, Comprehensive Data for Making Pretrial Release Decisions for Jailed Individuals Awaiting Trial Alameda court’s program is just one example of how courts use technology to improve efficiency and services. Related: Judicial Branch Technology Committee Strategic Plan for Technology Superior Courts Judicial Council Image
Feature - December 5, 2023 Jury Service and Fairness: Understanding the Challenges of Implicit Bias New video for jurors aligns with Council's strategic plan to promote education on unconscious bias. Related: The Strategic Plan for California's Judicial Branch Work Group to Enhance Administrative Standards Addressing Bias in Court Proceed… 2023 California Rules of Court: Rule 10.469 Judicial Council Superior Courts