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The judicial branch of California continued to prioritize and expand access to justice for court users and the public

Highlights and key statistics from the 2023–2024 court year

Courts received more than 220 CARE Act petitions since the program launched in October; Judicial Council also hears reports on remote appearances, a new racial justice toolkit, and a program providing free legal services in high-stakes civil cases

Highlights and key statistics from the 2022–2023 court year.

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

“This year’s budget represents an unprecedented investment in our judicial branch,” said Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye.

Tami Fisher named director; Steven Rosenberg to retire after nine years as director

Longtime director of Supreme Court’s Criminal Central Staff steps down; first Latina to head a court central staff named as successor.

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

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

Audio and video hearings now available in 250 criminal courtrooms.

The budget cuts $200 million from the state court system, though $150 million could be restored if the federal government sends additional aid by the fall.