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  2. newsroom.courts.ca.gov › branch-facts › judicialJudicial Selection: How California Chooses Its Judges and ...

    The California court system consists of the local superior courts in each of California’s 58 counties, the 6 districts of the Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court. Following is a summary of how judges and justices get to their positions on these courts. Superior Court Judges.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Judiciary_of_CaliforniaJudiciary of California - Wikipedia

    The districts are further divided into 19 divisions sitting throughout the state at 9 locations, and there are 105 justices serving on the Courts. Unlike the state supreme court, the courts of appeal have mandatory review jurisdiction under the informal legal tradition in common law countries that all litigants are entitled to at least one appeal.

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  5. www.courts.ca.gov › 2113About California Courts - CA_courts

    • California Courts at A Glance
    • Jury Service
    • Language Access
    • California Supreme Court
    • Courts of Appeal
    • Superior Courts
    Court levels: 3
    Trial courts: 58—one in each county
    Court of Appeal districts: 6
    Highest court: California Supreme Court

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    Jury pay: $15/day starting with second day of service; and travel reimbursement of 34 cents per mile round trip or $12 per day if using public transit
    Approximately 10.6 million jurors were summoned for jury service*
    Approximately 4.3 million were qualified and available to serve*
    Approximately 76,000 were sworn in as jurors*

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    Languages and dialects spoken in California—more than 200
    Percentage of Californians that speak a non-English language at home: 44%
    Percentage of Californians with English-language limitations: approximately 17.4% (approximately 7 million)
    Languages certified for court interpreters: American Sign Language and 15 spoken languages—Arabic, Armenian (Eastern), Armenian (Western), Cantonese, Farsi (Persian of Iran), Japanese, Khmer (Cambo...

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    Justices: 1 Chief Justice, 6 Associate Justices
    Filings: 5490 annually
    Written Opinions: 56 annually

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    Justices: 106 (authorized positions)
    Filings: 20,097 annually
    Dispositions: 22,004 annually

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    1,755 judges (authorized positions)
    Filings: 4,519,099 annually
    Dispositions: 2,530,438

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  6. ballotpedia.org › Courts_in_CaliforniaCourts in California - Ballotpedia

    In California, there are four federal district courts, a state supreme court, a state court of appeals, and trial courts with both general and limited jurisdiction. These courts serve different purposes which are outlined in the sections below.

  7. www.courts.ca.gov › 12941Court Data and Statistics - news_and_reference

    Judicial Officer Demographic Data. Find Demographic Data on Gender, Race/Ethnicity, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Veteran and Disability Status of California State Justices and Judges. The 2024 JO Demographic Data is now available.

  8. www.courts.ca.gov › courtsCourts - CA_courts - California Courts

    California has 58 superior courts, one for each county in the state. Many court services are handled by the local courts directly. You can find addresses, web links, and jury information on this page after searching for the court you need.

  9. selfhelp.courts.ca.gov › court-basics › how-courts-workHow courts work | California Courts | Self Help Guide

    The U.S. district courts are the trial courts of the federal court system. The district courts can hear most federal cases, including civil and criminal cases. There are 94 federal judicial districts in the United States and its territories. Each district includes a U.S. bankruptcy court.