Los Angeles County Superior Court

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Los Angeles County Superior Court is the largest trial court system in the United States, handling a wide range of civil, criminal, family, and probate cases for Los Angeles County.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf court of general jurisdiction
state court
trial court
buildingType courthouse
city Los Angeles
country United States
countyServed Los Angeles County
employs commissioners
court staff
judges
foundedBy State of California
governingBody Judicial Council of California
handlesCaseType appeals from limited jurisdiction cases
civil cases
criminal cases
family law cases
juvenile cases
probate cases
small claims cases
traffic cases
hasDivision appellate division
civil division
criminal division
family law division
juvenile division
probate division
small claims division
traffic division
hasJurisdictionLevel county-level
hasSeat Stanley Mosk Courthouse
hasWebsite https://www.lacourt.org/
headquartersLocation Stanley Mosk Courthouse, Los Angeles
higherCourt California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District
Supreme Court of California
isLargestBy case volume among trial courts in the United States
number of judges among trial courts in the United States
jurisdiction Los Angeles County
language English
legalSystem common law
locatedIn Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles, California
operatedBy State of California
partOf California state court system
Judicial Branch of California
servesPopulation residents of Los Angeles County
state California

Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department ("Los Angeles County Superior Court (for court services)")
appliesToJurisdiction
Harvey Weinstein
convictedIn
California Superior Courts ("Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles")
hasSubdivision
Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center
operator
Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center ("Los Angeles County court system")
partOf
Criminal Branch
usesVenue
Los Angeles deputy district attorney
worksIn

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