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History Committee Members
Date Posted: 4/23/2024


Appointment of the Criminal Justice Act Committee
Date Posted: 4/11/2024


Release of the Pretrial Services Report
Date Posted: 4/1/2024


Order Designating Magistrate Judge D. Thomas Ferraro to Serve in the Southern District of California
Date Posted: 2/6/2024


Appointment of United States Magistrate Judge Valerie E. Torres
Date Posted: 12/8/2023


History Committee Members
Date Posted: 11/29/2023


Pro Hac Vice Admission Fee - Allocation of Admission Fee
Date Posted: 11/13/2023


Admission Fee - Allocation of Admission Fee
Date Posted: 11/13/2023


District Protocol for Processing Applications Under Guidelines Amendment 821
Date Posted: 10/26/2023


CJA Criminal Defense Advisory Committee
Date Posted: 10/26/2023


Non-Discrimination Statement in the Southern District of California's Criminal Justice Act Plan
Date Posted: 10/17/2023


On behalf of the San Diego Criminal Justice Memorial Committee, you and your family and friends are invited to a ceremony on Friday, October 20, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. at the County Courthouse, 1100 Union Street, Jury Lounge, 3rd floor. Click here for event details.
Date Posted: 10/12/2023


Operating the Court in the Absence of an Appropriation or a Continuing Resolution
Date Posted: 9/29/2023


Amendments to the Local Rules
Date Posted: 9/22/2023



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