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2. California superior courts - Wikipedia

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   Starting in the 1970s, California began to slowly phase out the use of justice courts (in which non-lawyers were authorized by statute to preside as judges) after a landmark 1974 decision in which the Supreme Court of California unanimously held that it was a violation of due process to allow a non-lawyer to preside over a criminal trial which ...

3. Judiciary of California - Wikipedia

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   The judicial system of California is the largest in the United States that is fully staffed by professional law-trained judges. [3] In fiscal year 2020-21, the state judiciary's 2,000 judicial officers and 18,000 judicial branch employees processed approximately 4.4 million cases. [4] In comparison, the federal judicial system has only about ...

4. Service of process - Wikipedia

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   Service of process is the procedure by which a party to a lawsuit gives notice of initial legal action to another party, court, or administrative body. Learn about the rules, methods, and purposes of service of process in different jurisdictions and legal systems.

5. Writ of mandate (California) - Wikipedia

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   Learn about the writ of mandate, a type of extraordinary writ in California that commands lower bodies to do or not to do certain things. Find out the procedure, types, and examples of writ petitions in civil and criminal cases.

6. Adequate and independent state ground - Wikipedia

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   A doctrine of U.S. law that limits the Supreme Court's review of state court judgments involving both federal and state law. Learn the meaning, criteria, and examples of this doctrine and its exceptions.

7. Judicial Council of California - Wikipedia

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   The Judicial Council of California is the rule-making arm of the California court system, created by the Constitution in 1926. It adopts the California Rules of Court and standard court forms, and is led by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California.