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For jury duty, traffic tickets, or local court information, find your trial court:
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Supreme Court
As the state's highest court, its decisions are binding on all other California state courts.
Courts of Appeal
The California Courts of Appeal are divided into six appellate districts, based on geography.
Superior Courts
California has 58 trial courts, one in each county.
Judicial Council
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Judicial Council Meeting
The California Courts Meeting Information Center offers online access to Judicial Council of California meetings, presentations, and archived broadcasts.
Of Current Interest
Mar 15, 2024
Judicial Council Business Meeting Recap
The Mar. 15 meeting featured updates from Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero on her outreach events and from Administrative Director Shelley Curran on the council's work to support local courts. See the full agenda, reports, and an archived webcast of the meeting.Mar 12, 2024
Women's History Month: First Female Judges in California
Learn more about California's first female judicial officers—Judge Georgia Bullock, Justice Annette Abbott Adams, and Chief Justice Rose Bird—who helped make the judicial branch more diverse at every level.
California Courts
Newsroom
Applications are now being accepted from public schools K-12 for the Civic Learning Awards co-sponsored by Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction.