Court Rules

Yolo Superior Court Sealing & Redaction Procedures

1 rule from official source documents

Procedures for filing sealed or redacted documents, including required motions and formats. This page is scoped to Yolo Superior Court; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

Unless a document is legally confidential or filed under seal, personal data identifiers such as Social Security and financial account numbers must be omitted or redacted from filed documents and exhibits.

Unless the electronically filed document is a confidential document pursuant to law and/or will be filed under seal, to protect personal privacy, counsel and parties must refrain from including, or must redact where inclusion is necessary, the personal data identifiers from all documents, including exhibits, filed with the Court under this Rule, such as social security numbers and financial account numbers.

Common questions about Yolo Superior Court sealing & redaction procedures

How does Yolo Superior Court handle sealed or redacted filings?

Yolo Superior Court rules set procedures for sealed or redacted filings. Process: file redacted on ecf. Unless a document is legally confidential or filed under seal, personal data identifiers such as Social Security and financial account numbers must be omitted or redacted from filed documents and exhibits.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 20, section Rule 7: Electronic Filing and Service — 7.7 Confidential Documents