Tehama Superior Court Chambers Communication Rules

CRITICALProposed or draft document; may not be in force

A party or attorney must promptly notify opposing counsel and the Court by written filing if they will not oppose a motion or the moving counsel drops it from calendar.

If a party and/or attorney will not oppose a motion filed by opposing counsel or if the moving counsel decides to drop the matter from calendar, that party and/or attorney shall promptly so notify opposing counsel and the Court via the appropriate written filing.

CRITICALProposed or draft document; may not be in force

There shall be no ex-parte communications with the mediator except as specifically requested by the mediator.

There shall be no ex-parte communications with the mediator except as specifically requested by the mediator.

CRITICALProposed or draft document; may not be in force

Complaints about appointed counsel must be submitted in writing to the Court Executive Office.

Any complaint concerning such appointed counsel shall be made in writing to the Court Executive Office, and shall clearly identify the name of complainant and the alleged facts underlying the complaint.

CRITICALProposed or draft document; may not be in force

Contact

Phone to clerk

When a case settles, each plaintiff and any other party seeking affirmative relief must immediately notify the clerk by telephone.

Whenever a case settles, each plaintiff and any other party seeking affirmative relief must immediately notify the clerk by telephone

CRITICALProposed or draft document; may not be in force

For misdemeanor or infraction proceedings, a recording-system request must be made directly to the Clerk no later than five days before the proceedings.

In lieu thereof, a recording system is available for misdemeanor or infraction cases pursuant to Penal Code §1045 upon direct request to the Clerk of the Court no later than five days in advance of the proceedings to be recorded.

WARNING

Applications for courthouse filming, photography, or recording must be directed to a judge of the Superior Court.

Application for filming, videotaping, photographing, and recording in said areas shall be directed to a Judge of the Superior Court.

WARNINGProposed or draft document; may not be in force

A reporter may be requested on the record when the proceeding is set, and the fees are due that day.

A request for a reporter may be made on the record at the time of setting, and fees shall be due on the day of that request.

INFOProposed or draft document; may not be in force

Counsel should check with the Court for the court-reporter fee schedule; those fees are additional to other trial court fees required by law or rule.

Counsel should check with the Court for a fee schedule of court reporter fees, which fees are in addition to any other trial court fees required by law or rule.

INFOProposed or draft document; may not be in force

Parties are encouraged to inquire about and use any complaint form maintained by court administration.

Parties should inquire of and use any complaint form maintained by the court administration.

INFOCivil cases

The Court Executive Officer must notify the complaining party upon receiving the complaint and later inform them whether action was taken.

The Court Executive Officer shall inform the complaining party upon receipt of the complaint and shall thereafter inform the complaining party that either action has or has not been taken.