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As the state's highest court, its decisions are binding on all other California state courts.
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The California Courts of Appeal are divided into six appellate districts, based on geography.
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California has 58 trial courts, one in each county.
Judicial Council
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Circulating Orders 23-03 - 23-04
The California Courts Meeting Information Center offers online access to Judicial Council of California meetings, presentations, and archived broadcasts.
Of Current Interest
Dec 05, 2023
New Juror Video: Understanding Challenges of Implicit Bias
This new video for jurors discusses what implicit bias is, how preconceptions could affect juror's ability to serve, and ways to address bias.Dec 05, 2023
New Year, New Calendar
Keep track of court holidays, council meetings, and Supreme Court oral argument dates by downloading the 2024 California Courts Calendar.
California Courts
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Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero, California's 29th chief justice, completes her first year. She was sworn into office January 2, 2023, and is the first Latina and the third woman to serve as the state’s chief justice.