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HOURS OF OPERATION
The Mariposa Superior Court is open to the public Monday through Friday, from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM. A drop box is available for filing documents between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM and between 3:00 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 3:00 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 2012/2013 Judicial Holidays listed below.
Types of proceedings and the days they are heard are as follows:
Mondays |
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Main Courtroom |
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Criminal Arraignments |
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Status Reviews |
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Walk-Ins |
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8:30 am |
Downstairs Courtroom |
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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:
11/12/2012 Veterans Day
12/24/2012 Christmas Eve
01/24/2013 Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday
02/18/2013 Presidents' Day
04/01/2013 Cesar Chavez Day
05/27/2013 Memorial Day
09/02/2013 Labor Day
10/14/2013 Columbus Day
11/11/2013 Veteran's 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:
12/25/2012 Christmas Day
01/01/2013 New Years Day
02/12/2013 Lincoln Day
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9:00 am |
Drug Court |
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Juvenile 602 Delinquency Cases |
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1:30 pm |
Preliminary Exams |
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VOP Hearings |
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Civil Case Management (last Wednesday of the month) |
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Wednesday Holidays:
12/25/2013 Christmas 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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Small Claims (first and third Thurs.) |
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1:45 pm |
Family Law (DCSS Cases) |
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Domestic Violence |
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2:30 pm
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Family Law (Non-DCSS Cases) |
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Juvenile Traffic (second and fourth Thurs.) |
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Thursday Holidays:
11/22/2012 Thanksgiving Day
07/04/2013 Independence Day
11/27/2013 Thanksgiving Day |
Fridays |
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Contested Infraction Court Trials
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Extended Civil Settlement Conferences |
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Child Custody Recommendation Counseling (CCRC) - 1st/3rd Fridays in April, May, June, September & December
2nd/4th Fridays in January, February, March, July, August, October & November) |
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Friday Holidays:
11/23/2012 Day after Thanksgiving
11/29/2013 Day after Thanksgiving
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JUDICIAL HOLIDAYS / COURT CLOSURE
The Mariposa Superior Court will be closed on the following holidays: |
| November 12, 2012 |
Veterans Day |
| November 22, 2012 |
Thanksgiving Day |
| November 23, 2012 |
Day after Thanksgiving |
| December 24, 2012 |
Christmas Eve |
| December 25, 2012 |
Christmas Day |
| January 1, 2013 |
New Years Day |
| January 21, 2013 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday |
| February 12, 2013 |
Lincoln Day |
| February 18, 2013 |
Presidents' Day |
| April 1, 2013 |
Cesar Chavez Day |
| May 27, 2013 |
Memorial Day |
| July 4, 2013 |
Independence Day |
| September 2, 2013 |
Labor Day |
| October 14, 2013 |
Columbus Day |
| November 11, 2013 |
Veterans Day |
| November 28, 2013 |
Thanksgiving Day |
| November 29, 2013 |
Day after Thanksgiving |
| December 25, 2013 |
Christmas Day |
Revised 10/22/2012
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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