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    cases previously heard by inferior courts. The superior courts are the lowest level of state courts in California holding general jurisdiction on civil...
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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...
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  • ordinary court. The term "superior court" has its origins in the English court system. The royal courts were the highest courts in the country, with what...
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    decisions of the Courts of Appeal are binding on the California superior courts, and both the Courts of Appeal and the superior courts are bound by the...
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  • The Superior Court of California, County of San Diego, is the branch of the California superior court with jurisdiction over San Diego County. Earlier...
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  • the apex, courts of appeal as the primary appellate courts, and the superior courts as the primary trial courts. The Supreme Court of California is headquartered...
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    The Supreme Court of California is the highest and final court of appeals in the courts of the U.S. state of California. It is headquartered in San Francisco...
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  • the Supreme Court at the apex. The superior courts are the primary trial courts, and the courts of appeal are the primary appellate courts. The Judicial...
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  • The Alameda County Superior Court, officially the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda, is the California superior court with jurisdiction over...
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    circuit courts in Florida, the superior courts in California, and the New York Supreme Court in New York state. Most trial courts are courts of record...
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    Superior Court of California, County of Riverside, also known as the Riverside County Superior Court, is the branch of the California superior courts...
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    The Superior Court of California, County of Sacramento, alternatively called the Sacramento County Superior Court, is the California Superior Court located...
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    The Superior Court of California, County of Orange, also known as the Orange County Superior Court or Orange Superior Court, is the branch of the California...
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    districts) Superior Courts of California (58 courts, one for each county) State quasi-administrative courts of California State Bar Court of California; an administrative...
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  • Burnham v. Superior Court of California, 495 U.S. 604 (1990), was a United States Supreme Court case addressing whether a state court may, consistent with...
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  • The Superior Court of California of the County of San Francisco is the state superior court with jurisdiction over the City and County of San Francisco...
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    The Superior Court of California for and in the County of Santa Clara is the state trial court in and for Santa Clara County, California. The Santa Clara...
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  • judicial_council". www.courts.ca.gov. Retrieved January 9, 2020. "San Diego Superior Court Judge Kenneth K. So Retires | Superior Court of California - County of...
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  • Joyce Karlin Fahey (category Superior court judges in the United States)
    Karlin narrowly failed. Karlin was elected in spring 1992 to California's Superior Court. She received 51% of the vote, defeating four other candidates...
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    Shirley Hufstedler (category Judges of the California Courts of Appeal)
    rulings to American courts while sitting in Los Angeles Superior Court. In 1966, she was appointed Associate Justice of the California Court of Appeals. Hufstedler...
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  • municipal courts were consolidated with the superior court. Established in 1970, the Hall of Justice is located at 600 Union Avenue in Fairfield, California. Its...
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    Lance Ito (category Superior court judges in the United States)
    ethical guidelines for California trial-court judges forbid commenting on pending matters or matters likely to come before the courts. He has noted his disbelief...
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    County Superior Court, officially known as the Superior Court of California, County of Contra Costa, is the branch of the California Superior Court with...
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    The Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo is the California superior court with jurisdiction over San Mateo County. San Mateo County was created...
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    Supreme Court of California, while the California Courts of Appeal serve as the primary appellate courts and the California Superior Courts serve as...
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    The Superior Court of California, County of Monterey, also known as the Monterey County Superior Court or Monterey Superior Court, is the branch of the...
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  • The Superior Court of California, County of Kern, also known as the Kern County Superior Court or Kern Superior Court, is the branch of the California superior...
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  • committed to another court) and state trial courts regularly have concurrent jurisdiction with federal courts. Federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction...
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    The Superior Court of California, County of Marin, is the branch of the California superior court with jurisdiction over Marin County. It is housed in...
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  • The Superior Court of California, County of Sutter, also known as the Sutter County Superior Court, is the branch of the California superior court with...
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