Search results

Building on technologies adopted during the pandemic, the council will research expansion of remote services in family and juvenile law, traffic infraction cases, and in-custody defendant/attorney communications

Tribal and state courts work together to improve outcomes for Native Americans involved in the justice system

Part two in a series honoring Native American judges on the California bench.

Judicial Council to receive report about successful court practices that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic

Keep track of court holidays, council meetings, and Supreme Court oral argument dates by downloading the 2024 Calendar.

Recognizes role models of diversity, equity, and inclusion: former Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye and former Supreme Court Justice Cruz Reynoso

Council also recognizes recipient of the Aranda Access to Justice Award

Will also consider reports on access to electronic records, using data to improve court services, and the need for civics education on the judicial system

Report says use of risk assessment tools, support services, and reminder systems show promise in reducing rearrests and failures to appear

Rearrest rates dropped for defendants released through pretrial programs

Environmental Summit focuses on how our rapidly changing environment is expected to increase litigation and present thorny legal issues

Photo Credit: California Department of Water Resources

He’s been called a “water renaissance man.”

Justice Ronald Robie has dived into the issue from every corner of California government—as a Legislative consultant writing key water policy, as director of the state Department of Water Resources, and now as an appellate court justice ruling on key water issues facing the state.