California Court Accessibility During Covid-19, Feb. 1, 2021 Edition
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Jan. 28, 2021: Administrative order updates procedures
Jan. 28, 2021: Courtroom changes for Family Law
USDC Central District, Western Division
Jan. 29, 2021: Relocation of the LA Criminal Duty Courtroom
Jan. 27, 2021: Notice from Court Executive, the continuity of operations plan expires Jan. 29, limited operations resume on Feb. 1
San Diego County
San Diego County Superior Court
Jan 27, 2021: Court to resume jury trials in February
USDC Southern District of California
Feb. 1, 2021: Order regarding grand jury proceedings and preliminary hearings during pandemic
Jan. 25, 2021: Order regarding video and teleconferencing for certain Criminal matters during pandemic
Orange County
Jan. 29, 2021: Appearance information update for Small Claims
Jan. 29, 2021: Update regarding Civil unlawful detainers
Jan. 29, 2021: Administrative appeals update
Jan. 29, 2021: Update regarding Civil harassment and gun violence restraining orders
Jan. 29, 2021: Update regarding Civil matters
Jan. 29, 2021: Order for Juvenile emergency relief
Jan. 29, 2021: Court suspends Civil jury trials and other appearances
Jan. 26, 2021: Appearance information for Civil matters
Jan. 25, 2021: Public Law Center, de facto and adoptive parent remote clinic
USDC Central District, Southern Division
Jan. 29, 2021: Relocation of the LA Criminal Duty Courtroom
Jan. 27, 2021: Notice from Court Executive, the continuity of operations plan expires Jan. 29, limited operations resume on Feb. 1
Riverside County
USDC Central District, Eastern Division, Riverside
Jan. 29, 2021: Relocation of the LA Criminal Duty Courtroom
Jan. 27, 2021: Notice from Court Executive, the continuity of operations plan expires Jan. 29, limited operations resume on Feb. 1
San Bernardino County
San Bernardino County Superior Court
Jan. 27, 2021: Revised court operations during pandemic
Jan. 26, 2021: Court resumes small claims hearings
Santa Clara County
Santa Clara County Superior Court
Jan. 27, 2021: Public notice regarding order that extends bail schedule to June 30
Jan. 27, 2021: Jury service resumes Feb. 1, Clerk’s Office remains closed until further notice
Jan. 26, 2021: Order extending the bail schedule
Sacramento County
Sacramento County Superior Court
Jan. 26, 2021: Implementation of emergency relief
Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County Superior Court
Jan. 28, 2021: Limited court access to continue through Feb. 11
San Francisco County
San Francisco County Superior Court
Jan. 29, 2021: Court restores some services as of Feb. 1
Judicial Council of California
Jan. 28, 2021: Emergency relief allotted for Orange court
Jan. 28, 2021: Los Angeles court gets emergency relief
Jan. 26, 2021: Emergency relief designated for Sonoma court
Jan. 26, 2021: Sacramento court awarded emergency relief
Jan. 26, 2021: Emergency relief allocated for Lake court
Jan. 25, 2021: Yolo court receives emergency relief
Jan. 25, 2021: Emergency relief for Siskiyou court
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