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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
    9:00 am
    Main Courtroom
    Criminal Arraignments
      Status Reviews
      Walk-Ins
     
    8:30 am
    Downstairs Courtroom
    New Misdemeanor
    Non-Custody Complaints
    No Court Reporter/Counsel
     
    10:30 am
    Juvenile 300 Dependency Hearings
     
    1:30 pm
    Civil Law & Motion (short cause)
      Unlawful Detainers
      Harassments
       
    2:30 pm
    Adoptions
      Civil Pretrial Conferences
      Telephone Conferences
     
    3:30 pm
    Civil Law & Motion (long cause)
      Contested Probate
     

    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

    Tuesdays
    9:00 am
    Criminal Pretrials
      Pre-Prelims
     
    1:30 pm
    Preliminary Hearings
      VOP Hearings
     

    Tuesday Holidays:

    12/25/2012 Christmas Day
    01/01/2013 New Years Day
    02/12/2013 Lincoln Day

    Wednesdays
    9:00 am
    Drug Court

    10:30 am
    Juvenile 602 Delinquency Cases
     
    1:30 pm
    Preliminary Exams
      VOP Hearings
      Civil Case Management (last Wednesday of the month)

    Wednesday Holidays:

    12/25/2013 Christmas Day

    Thursdays
    9:00 am
    Criminal Felony
     
    1:15 pm
    Uncontested Probate
    Guardianship
    Conservatorship
     
    1:30 pm
    Small Claims (first and third Thurs.)
     
    1:45 pm
    Family Law (DCSS Cases)
    Domestic Violence
     
    2:30 pm
    Family Law (Non-DCSS Cases)
     
    3:30 pm
    Juvenile Traffic (second and fourth Thurs.)
     

    Thursday Holidays:

    11/22/2012 Thanksgiving Day
    07/04/2013 Independence Day
    11/27/2013 Thanksgiving Day

    Fridays
    9:00 am
    Contested Infraction Court Trials
    10:00 am
    Extended Civil Settlement Conferences
    - - -

    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)

     

    Friday Holidays:

    11/23/2012 Day after Thanksgiving
    11/29/2013 Day after Thanksgiving

    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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