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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 2010/2011 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:
01/02/2012 New Year's Day
01/16/2012 Martin Luther King Jr.
02/13/2012 Lincoln Day
02/20/2012 Presidents' Day
05/28/2012 Memorial Day
09/03/2012 Labor Day
10/08/2012 Columbus Day
11/12/2012 Veterans 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
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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 |
Wednesday Holidays:
07/04/2012 Independence 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 |
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Domestic Violence |
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Juvenile Traffic (second and fourth Thurs.) |
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Thursday Holidays:
11/22/2012 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:
03/30/2012 Cesar Chavez Day
11/23/2011 Day after Thanksgiving
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JUDICIAL HOLIDAYS / COURT CLOSURE
The Mariposa Superior Court will be closed on the following holidays: |
| December 26, 2011 |
Christmas Day |
| January 02, 2012 |
New Year's Day (2012) |
| January 16, 2012 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday |
| February 13, 2012 |
Lincoln Day |
| February 20, 2012 |
Presidents' Day |
| March 30, 2012 |
Cesar Chavez Day |
| May 28, 2012 |
Memorial Day |
| July 04, 2012 |
Independence Day |
| September 03, 2012 |
Labor Day |
| October 08, 2012 |
Columbus Day |
| November 12, 2012 |
Veterans Day |
| November 22, 2012 |
Thanksgiving Day |
| November 23, 2012 |
Day after Thanksgiving |
| December 25, 2012 |
Christmas Day |
Revised 11/29/2011
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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