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HOURS OF OPERATION
The Mariposa Superior Court is open to the public Monday through Friday, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. A drop box is available for filing documents between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM and between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM. Documents placed in the drop box will be filed as of the date submitted, but any documents to be returned will not be available until the following day, if submitted between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM. Only checks and money orders will be accepted for filings in the drop box. Do not include cash. We are closed on state holidays, as well as judicial holidays when Mariposa County Offices may be open.
Click here to view the 2008 Judicial Holidays listed below.
Types of proceedings and the days they are heard are as follows:
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Main Courtroom (P) |
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Criminal Arraignments |
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Status Reviews |
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Walk-Ins |
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Downstairs Courtroom (W) |
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New Misdemeanor |
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Non-Custody Complaints |
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No Court Reporter/Counsel |
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Juvenile 300 Dependency Hearings
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Civil Law & Motion (short cause) |
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Unlawful Detainers |
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Harassments |
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Adoptions
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Civil Pretrial Conferences |
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Telephone Conferences |
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3:30 pm |
Civil Law & Motion (long cause) |
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Contested Probate |
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Monday Holidays:
1/19/09 Martin Luther King jr.
2/16/09 Presidents'Day
5/25/09 Memorial Day
9/07/09 Labor Day
10/12/09 Columbus Day
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Criminal Pretrials
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Pre-Prelims |
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1:30 pm |
Preliminary Hearings |
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VOP Hearings |
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Tuesday Holidays:
11/11/08 Veterans' Day
3/31/09 Cesar Chavez Day
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9:00 am |
Drug Court |
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Juvenile 602 Delinquency Cases |
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Preliminary Exams |
Wednesday Holidays:
11/11/09 Veterans' Day
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Thursdays |
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Criminal Felony
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1:15 pm |
Uncontested Probate |
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Guardianship |
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Conservatorship |
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Small Claims (first and third Thurs.) |
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1:45 pm |
Family Law |
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Domestic Violence |
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Juvenile Traffic (second and fourth Thurs.) |
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Thursday Holidays:
12/25/08 Christmas Day
1/01/09 New Year's Day
2/12/09 Lincoln's Birthday
11/26/09 Thanksgiving Day |
Fridays |
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Contested Infraction Court Trials
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Extended Civil Settlement Conferences |
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Family Mediations (first and third Friday of the month) |
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Friday Holidays:
11/28/08 Day after Thanksgiving
07/03/09 Independence Day
11/27/09 Day after Thanksgiving
12/25/09 Christmas Day
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JUDICIAL HOLIDAYS
The Mariposa Superior Court will be closed on the following holidays: |
| November 11, 2008 |
Veteran's Day |
| November 27, 2008 |
Thanksgiving Day |
| November 28, 2008 |
Day After Thanksgiving |
| December 25, 2008 |
Christmas Day |
| January 1 2009 |
New Years's Day |
| January 19, 2009 |
Martin Luther King, jr. Birthday |
| February 12, 2009 |
Lincoln's Birthday |
| February 16, 2009 |
Presidents' Day |
| March 31, 2009 |
Caesar Chavez Day |
| May 25, 2009 |
Memorial Day |
| July 3, 2009 |
Independance Day |
| September 7, 2009 |
Labor Day |
| October 12, 2009 |
Columbus Day |
| November 11, 2009 |
Veterans Day |
| November 26, 2009 |
Thanksgiving Day |
| November 27, 2009 |
Day After Thanksgiving |
| December 25, 2009 |
Christmas Day |
Revised 10/30/2008
DISABLED ACCESS
Disabled access is available through the rear entrance of the building on Jones Street. Although no elevator access is available to the main courtroom on the second floor, a second courtroom on the ground floor is available to accommodate those unable to climb stairs. If you should require such accommodation, please make a request at the public counter of the Clerk's Office prior to any proceedings you wish to attend.
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