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For example, in sensitive cases such as divorce, child custody, civil harassment, and criminal, courts may only make available on the internet the registers of action, calendars, and case indexes. The public may only view other records filed in those cases at the courthouse.
The California Department of Public Health – Vital Records (CDPH-VR) maintains divorce records for only 1962 through June 1984. These records consist only of the face sheet of the divorce action – not the actual divorce decree .
These are examples of superior court case records: Divorce decrees or orders; Wills; Name change records; Criminal history records; Traffic tickets and other traffic violation records; and; Probate records, including records of guardianships and conservatorships.
Find a specific page or step-by-step instructions within our divorce section. Looking for copies of divorce papers? Contact the court where you or your spouse filed the case.
Family Law Records and Copies. This section provides information about viewing Family Law records, name indexes, and ordering copies. Family Law Case Categories. Divorce/Separation/Annulment; Parentage; Child Custody; Child Support; Domestic Violence; Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse; Parentage and Sealed Cases Parentage Cases
You can get copies of a court order, decree, judgment, or other records filed in your case from the court where the case was filed. You can ask for a copy in person, by mail, and, in many courts, online. There is generally a fee to get a copy of a record unless you have a fee waiver.
Divorce Records. To locate divorce records you may follow the instructions for copies/certified copies provided below and submit a request by mail or in-person. The Court will need the case number.
To file for divorce in California, either you or your spouse has to have lived in California for the past 6 months and in your current California county for the past 3 months. There are other residency rules for legal separations, same sex couples, and domestic partners. Learn more.
The Divorce Judgment Document Order site allows the public to order copies of divorce judgments without having to visit the Archives and Records Center (ARC).
To view or copy records in person, go to the William R. Ridgeway Family Relations Courthouse, and: Obtain a service ticket at Reception; Complete a public file request form received at the courthouse;