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This website provides Supreme Court opinions, case information, live and archived oral arguments and extensive procedural and administrative information. The People of California can count on the Court's commitment to transparency and accessibility.
The Supreme Court of California consists of the Chief Justice of California and six Associate Justices, each appointed or nominated by the Governor. To learn more about the history of the court and its policies and procedures, download The Supreme Court of California booklet.
For case information from previous terms, we recommend starting with the Docket Search located on the California Courts website (external); you can search by case number, case name, or names of the parties associated with the case.
You will find the most recent Supreme Court opinions below. The court’s opinions establish precedent that must be followed by all California appellate and superior courts. Opinions of the California Supreme Court are published in bound volumes called the Official California Reports, as well as by private publishers, in hard copy and on line.
The California Supreme Court was established in 1849. In this section you can explore the Court's evolution and better understand the structure, scope, people, processes and history of the Court. You'll find bios of the Chief and Associate Justices, and career and internship information as well.
Learn about the role of the various California courts as well as the administrative and programmatic committees, initiatives and other resources that support the daily operations of the Judicial Branch of California.
The California Supreme Court is located in the Earl Warren Building at Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco. Fax filings are not permitted unless approved by the court in advance. For the Supreme Court's case management system, please visit the Case Information page.
California Courts At a Glance. Court levels: 3. Trial courts: 58; one in each county; Court of Appeal districts: 6; Highest court: California Supreme Court; The judicial branch budget is 1.5% of the State's General Fund.
Information about cases before the California Supreme Court is available using the search bar near the top of this Web page. Additionally, on the Appellate Courts docket search, you can find the docket for a case (and related information) by searching for the docket number, case name, or names of the parties associated with the case.
Justice Kelli M. Evans serves as an Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court. Before joining the Supreme Court, Justice Evans served as a Judge in the Alameda County Superior Court, presiding over both criminal and civil matters.