News Release - April 29, 2020
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Amid COVID-19 pandemic, the deadline to hold criminal trials has been extended a total of 90 days.
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Feature - July 14, 2017
Did you know that California was one of the first states to establish a collaborative court in the U.S.?
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News Release - August 30, 2023
For the first time, California's civic education community hosts a monthlong celebration of the U.S. Constitution.
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News Release - March 7, 2024
New website has award application form, resources to connect judges with teachers, and information on the civic learning initiative.
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Feature - May 19, 2020
Since April, the state Supreme Court rolled a large screen television into its San Francisco courtroom to conduct oral arguments.
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News Release - March 5, 2024
Class was in session Tuesday at the California Supreme Court.
Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero began the oral argument session by welcoming the dozens of students seated in the San Francisco courtroom.
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Feature - December 12, 2023
Under new leadership, the judicial branch of California continued to prioritize access to justice for court users and the public.
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Feature - May 8, 2023
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.
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News Release - April 3, 2024
Make UC a Good Neighbor et al. v. The Regents of the University of California et al. (Resources for Community Development et al., Real Parties in Interest) was heard on April 3, 2024 in Los Angeles.
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News Release - May 1, 2023
18 Schools honored for civics achievement with award co-sponsored by Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond.
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Feature - April 15, 2024
On her way to the Glenn County Courthouse Dedication, the state's Chief Justice pays a visit to a local middle school.
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News Release - May 8, 2024
The California Supreme Court on Wednesday held oral argument from its San Francisco courtroom.
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