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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 37 courthouses throughout the county. Currently, the Presiding Judge is Samantha P. Jessner and David W. Slayton is the Executive Officer/Clerk of ...
First Street. The United States Courthouse at 350 W. First Street in the Civic Center district of downtown Los Angeles opened in October 2016. [1] The building, which houses federal courts and federal law-enforcement departments, is sometimes called the First Street Courthouse. It is 10 stories tall with 533,000 square feet (49,500 m 2) of ...
Docket (court) A docket in the United States is the official summary of proceedings in a court of law. [1][2] In the United Kingdom in modern times it is an official document relating to delivery of something, [2] with similar meanings to these two elsewhere. In the late nineteenth century the term referred to a large folio book in which clerks ...
A calendar call is an occasion where a court requires attorneys representing different matters to appear before the court so that trials and other proceedings before the court can be scheduled so as not to conflict with one another. [1] Although typically a mundane event, attorneys on opposite sides of a lawsuit will often use the calendar call ...
On April 1, 1850 the citizens of Los Angeles elected a three-man Court of Sessions as their first governing body. [ 1 ] A total of 377 votes were cast in this election. [ 1 ] In 1852, the Legislature dissolved the Court of Sessions and created a five-member Board of Supervisors. [ 1 ] In 1913 the citizens of Los Angeles County approved a ...
The United States District Court for the Southern District of California (in case citations, S.D. Cal.) is a federal court in the Ninth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit). The District was created on September 28, 1850, following the passage ...
Law and motion calendar. Each judge or courtroom in the United States have a law and motion calendar, setting aside the times when only motions and special legal arguments are heard. These items consist of pretrial motions (such as a motion to compel relating to discovery requests) or other legal requests that are not connected to a trial, and ...
2165-1736 (web) OCLC number. 3638237. Website. www.latimes.com. Media of the United States. List of newspapers. The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881. [3] Based in the Greater Los Angeles area city of El Segundo since 2018, [4] it is the fifth-largest newspaper in nation and the ...