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This work was created by a government unit (including state, county, city, and municipal government agencies) that derives its powers from the laws of the State of California and is subject to disclosure under the California Public Records Act (Government Code § 6250 et seq.).
The Superior Court of Los Angeles County is the California Superior Court located in Los Angeles County. It is the largest single unified trial court in the United States. The Superior Court operates 36 courthouses throughout the county. Currently, the Presiding Judge is Sergio C. Tapia II and David W. Slayton is the Executive Officer/Clerk of ...
The Spring Street Courthouse, formerly the United States Court House in Downtown Los Angeles, is a Moderne style building that originally served as both a post office and a courthouse. The building was designed by Gilbert Stanley Underwood and Louis A. Simon, and construction was completed in 1940.
Another quirk is that because the superior courts are now fully unified with all courts of inferior jurisdiction, the superior courts must hear relatively minor cases that previously would have been heard in such inferior courts, such as infractions, misdemeanors, "limited civil" actions (actions where the amount in controversy is below $35,000), and "small claims" actions.
Cunningham also served as a police commissioner for the Los Angeles Police Department from 2001 to 2005. [3] [4] It was a challenging time for the City of Los Angeles, coming on the heels of the worst corruption scandal in the history of the Department, a rise in crime, and federal scrutiny of the city's policing practices. He served four years ...
D. Zeke Zeidler: [179] First openly gay male elected as a Judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles (2004) Eric Webber: [180] First openly gay male to serve as the President of the Los Angeles County Bar Association (c. 2013) Firdaus Dordi: [53] [54] First Zoroastrian male judge in Los Angeles County, California (2017)
Ernie Wolfe III (born July 30, 1950 in Los Angeles, California) is an art curator, gallerist, outdoorsman, field researcher, and author specializing in contemporary and traditional African art. [1] His specialties include Ghanaian film posters, [ 2 ] fantasy coffins, pop art, and commercial art, [ 3 ] as well as traditional sculpture from ...
The Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies was founded in 1974 by seven photographers, [1] "to encourage the growth and appreciation of photography and to provide an infrastructure for study and exhibition". [2] Initially LACPS did not have a public space of its own.