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Two years, one month and 11 days after the Superior Court of Alameda County announced it would be closing its courtrooms because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the court will reopen its doors to the public for proceedings open to the general public on Apr. 25.
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In response to budget cuts, the Superior Court of Alameda County will offer reduced services during the holiday weeks of Nov. 23, Dec. 21 and Dec. 28, according to a press release published Thursday.
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The Alameda County Superior Court extended a countywide stay Friday on the execution of writs of possession that were issued in eviction matters.
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Beginning June 1, the Alameda County Superior Court will resume certain types of trials, including those for small claims and restraining orders, through teleconference.
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Anticipating an extension of public closures, the Superior Court of Alameda County announced in a press release Wednesday that it will amend an emergency local rule expanding available public services in family, civil and probate matters.
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Alameda County Superior Court announced in a press release Thursday that it will resume a limited number of hearings in civil, family and probate matters, enact new emergency rules and offer limited public courthouse access beginning April 20.
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Alameda County Superior Court Judge Tara Desautels issued three general orders releasing an additional 56 inmates from Santa Rita Jail, according to a press release issued Monday.
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In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, California Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye issued a second emergency order to the Alameda County Superior Court, excusing prospective jurors and extending the court’s public closure period.
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The Alameda County Superior Court ordered the release of low-risk offenders arrested for failing to appear in court from Santa Rita Jail on Wednesday in response to COVID-19, or the new coronavirus.
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Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of Alameda County Tara Desautels issued a general order Thursday releasing 247 individuals from Santa Rita Jail in light of the current status of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus.
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