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Court Orders

Date Issued Order Number Order Title
09/06/2022 2022-30 General Order re: Forty-Second Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115
08/08/2022 2022-29 General Order re: Forty-First Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115
07/12/2022 2022-28 General Order re: Fortieth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115
06/13/2022 2022-26 General Order re: Thirty-Ninth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115
05/19/2022 2022-25 General Order re: Rescission of Order Extending The Time to Hold Preliminary Examinations Under Penal Code Section 859b
05/16/2022 2022-24 General Order re: Thirty-Eighth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115
04/21/2022 2022-22 General Order re: Thirty-Seventh Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115
03/22/2022 2022-21 General Order re: Thirty-Sixth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115
03/08/2022 2022-20 General Order re: Recession of Order re: Optional In-Person Probate Investigations
03/08/2022 2022-19 General Order re: Order Rescinding Mask Mandates; Restoration of Public Access to Courtrooms
02/23/2022 2022-17 General Order re: Thirty-Fifth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115
02/08/2022 2022-16 General Order re: Extension of Order Suspending Jury Trials and Limiting Public Access to Courtrooms (pdf )
01/27/2022 2022-13 General Order re: Extension of Order Suspending Jury Trials and Limiting Public Access to Courtrooms (pdf )
01/27/2022 2022-12 General Order re: Thirty-Fourth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
01/13/2022 2022-11 General Order re: Optional In-Person Probate Investigations (pdf )
01/04/2022 2022-09 General Order re: Temporary Suspension of Jury Trials; Limited Public Access to Courtrooms (pdf )
01/04/2022 2022-08 General Order re: Thirty-Third Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
12/22/2021 2021-41 General Order re: Restoration of Court Clerk's Office Hours (pdf )
12/08/2021 2021-39 General Order re: Thirty-Second Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
11/10/2021 2021-38 General Order re: Thirty-First Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
11/09/2021 2021-36 General Order re: Rescission of Access to Remote-Only Proceedings Order (pdf ) (pdf )
10/13/2021 2021-34 General Order re: Thirtieth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
09/14/2021 2021-33 General Order re: Twenty-Ninth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
08/18/2021 2021-30 General Order re: Twenty-Eighth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
08/02/2021 2021-29 General Order re: Mandatory Use of Face Coverings by the Public (pdf )
07/21/2021 2021-28 General Order re: Resumption of In-Person Court Probate Investigations (pdf )
07/20/2021 2021-27 General Order re: Twenty-Seventh Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
06/28/2021 2021-26 General Order re: Access to Remote-Only Proceedings (pdf )
06/28/2021 2021-25 General Order re: Court Services and Hours (pdf )
06/28/2021 2021-24 General Order re: Access to Court Facilities (pdf )
06/21/2021 2021-23 General Order re: Twenty-Sixth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
05/25/2021 2021-20 General Order re: Twenty-Fifth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
04/26/2021 2021-18 General Order re: Twenty-Fourth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
04/13/2021 2021-17 General Order re: Amended Court Closures and Limited Court Services (pdf )
03/29/2021 2021-14 General Order re: Twenty-Third Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
03/01/2021 2021-13 General Order re: Twenty-Second Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
02/01/2021 2021-10 General Order re: Twenty-First Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
01/21/2021 2021-09 General Order re: Extension of Jury Trials Suspension (pdf )
01/12/2021 2021-08 General Order re: Order for Examination (pdf )
01/07/2021 2021-07 General Order re: Twentieth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
12/23/2020 2020-75 General Order re: Extension of Jury Trials Suspension (pdf )
12/17/2020 2020-74 General Order re: Nineteenth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
12/14/2020 2020-72 General Order re: Limited Public Access to Courthouses (pdf )
12/11/2020 2020-71 General Order re: Extension of Time to Hold Preliminary Examinations Under PC 859b (pdf )
12/10/2020 2020-70 General Order re: Eighteenth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
12/07/2020 2020-69 General Order re: Suspension of Jury Trials (pdf )
11/30/2020 2020-68 General Order re: Seventeenth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
11/17/2020 2020-67 General Order re: Mandatory Facial Coverings and Physical Distancing (pdf )
11/16/2020 2020-66 General Order re: Sixteenth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
10/30/2020 2020-64 General Order re: Fifteenth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
10/15/2020 2020-63 General Order re: Fourteenth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
10/06/2020 2020-61 General Order re: Remote Traffic Court Proceedings (pdf )
10/06/2020 2020-60 General Order re: Court Closures and Limited Court Services (pdf )
09/29/2020 2020-59 General Order re: Probation Department Supervision of Probationers (pdf )
09/29/2020 2020-58 General Order re: Thirteenth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
09/17/2020 2020-57 General Order re: Twelfth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
09/11/2020 2020-56 General Order re: Time for Service of Responsive Pleadings in Family Law Cases (pdf )
09/03/2020 2020-55 General Order re: Time for Service of Responsive Pleadings in Limited Civil Cases (pdf )
09/03/2020 2020-54 General Order re: Time for Service of Responsive Pleadings in Unlimited Civil Cases (pdf )
09/01/2020 2020-53 General Order re: Rescission of Court Holidays for Purposes of Computing Time for Filing Papers in Unlawful Detainer Cases (pdf )
08/19/2020 2020-52 General Order re: Eleventh Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
08/18/2020 2020-51 General Order re: Additional Essential Functions - Small Claims (pdf )
08/17/2020 2020-50 General Order re: Tenth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
08/06/2020 2020-48 Amended General Order re: Ninth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
08/05/2020 2020-49 Administrative Order re: Temporary Courthouse Closures (pdf )
07/22/2020 2020-47 General Order re: Eighth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
07/21/2020 2020-46 Administrative Order re: Temporary Courthouse Closures (pdf )
07/16/2020 2020-45 General Order re: Extension of Time for Service of Process in Limited Civil Cases (pdf )
07/16/2020 2020-44 General Order re: Extension of Time for Service of Process in Unlimited Civil Cases (pdf )
07/07/2020 2020-43 Administrative Order Re: Temporary Courthouse Closures (pdf )
07/02/2020 2020-42 General Order re: Exclusion of Persons Exhibiting COVID-19 Symptoms (pdf )
06/24/2020 2020-40 General Order re: Seventh Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
06/24/2020 2020-39 Administrative Order re: Temporary Courthouse Closures (pdf )
06/24/2020 2020-38 General Order re: Judgment Debtor Examinations (pdf )
06/15/2020 2020-35 General Order re: Extension or Reinstatement of Probation Program (pdf )
06/12/2020 2020-37 General Order re: Additional Essential Functions - Small Claims; Criminal Add-ons; Traffic Cases (pdf )
06/10/2020 2020-33 General Order re: Essential Functions - Limited Civil Trials (pdf )
06/09/2020 2020-32 Administrative Order re: Temporary Courthouse Closures (pdf )
06/03/2020 2020-31 General Order re: Sixth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
06/01/2020 2020-30 General Order re: Rescission of Court Holidays for Purposes of Computing Time for Filing Papers (pdf )
05/28/2020 2020-28 Administrative Order re: Temporary Courthouse Closures (pdf )
05/27/2020 2020-29 General Order re: Fifth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
05/21/2020 2020-27 General Order re: Essential Functions - Limited Civil Trials (pdf )
05/15/2020 2020-26 General Order re: Juvenile Division Emergency Reorganization (pdf )
05/14/2020 2020-25 General Order re: Family Law Division Emergency Reorganization (pdf )
05/14/2020 2020-23 Administrative Order re: Temporary Courthouse Closures (pdf )
05/12/2020 2020-24 General Order re: Continuance of OSCs for Failure to File Default Judgment in Limited Civil Cases (pdf )
05/11/2020 2020-22 General Order re: Additional Essential Functions - Probate and Restraining Order Hearings (pdf )
05/06/2020 2020-21 General Order re: Face Coverings and Physical Distancing (pdf )
04/29/2020 2020-20 General Order re: Essential Functions (pdf )
04/29/2020 2020-19 General Order re: Extension of Time to Respond in Limited Civil Cases (pdf )
04/29/2020 2020-18 Administrative Order re: Temporary Courthouse Closures (pdf )
04/29/2020   Statewide Emergency Order by Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council (pdf )
04/27/2020 2020-17 General Order re: Discharge of Certain Orders to Show Cause in Civil Cases (pdf )
04/24/2020 2020-16 General Order re: Fourth Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
04/23/2020 2020-14 Administrative Order re: Order Rescinding Temporary Closure of the Riverside Juvenile Courthouse (pdf )
04/22/2020 2020-15 General Order re: Civil Division Emergency Reorganization (pdf )
04/13/2020 2020-13 Administrative Order re: Temporary Courthouse Closures (pdf )
04/13/2020 2020-11 Administrative Order re: Temporary Courthouse Closures (pdf )
04/03/2020   Third Amended General Order re: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
04/02/2020 2020-10 Administrative Order re: Temporary Courthouse Closures (pdf )
04/01/2020   General Order re: Implementation of Judicial Council of California Statewide Orders by Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council (pdf )
03/23/2020   Second Amended General Order re: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
03/19/2020 2020-08 Administrative Order re: Temporary Courthouse Closures (pdf )
03/19/2020   Amended General Order re: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
03/17/2020   General Order re: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized per GC 68115 (pdf )
03/16/2020 2020-07 Administrative Order re: Order Concerning COVID-19 Response (pdf )