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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.

Courts around the state worked to restore, maintain, and even expand access to justice amid the continuing pandemic.

Highlights and key statistics from the 2021–2022 court year.

Data informs decisions on judge coverage, jury duty, and self-help services

Juror Appreciation Week this year is May 9–13, one way the California courts thank these citizens for fulfilling their obligation and making the justice system work. Learn about judicial branch initiatives to improve the jury system in California.

Strategies include providing court users with remote options at various stages of jury service

Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye released today her annual State of the Judiciary address, recorded prior to the first in-person Judicial Council meeting since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Highlights and key statistics from the 2020–2021 court year.

How the judicial branch kept courthouses open during a year of unprecedented challenges.

Highlights and key statistics from the 2019-2020 court year.

Audio and video hearings now available in 250 criminal courtrooms.

Delayed by COVID-19 for nearly three months in most parts of the state, jury trials are resuming in counties large and small.