Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California
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The Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California is the presiding federal district court judge responsible for overseeing the administration, case management, and judicial operations of one of the nation’s largest and busiest federal trial courts.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
federal judicial administrative position
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position in the United States federal courts ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Central District of California
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United States District Court for the Central District of California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| eligibilityCriterion |
must be an active district judge of the court
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must be under age 65 at the time of becoming chief judge ⓘ must have served at least one year as a district judge ⓘ must not have previously served as chief judge ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
coordinate with the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
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coordinate with the chief judge of the Ninth Circuit on circuit-wide matters ⓘ ensure compliance with federal rules and statutes in court administration ⓘ handle certain emergency and miscellaneous matters for the court ⓘ implement policies of the Judicial Conference of the United States ⓘ manage case assignment and case flow ⓘ oversee court administration ⓘ oversee court budget and resource allocation ⓘ oversee court personnel administration ⓘ preside over en banc or full court meetings of district judges ⓘ represent the district court in official and ceremonial functions ⓘ supervise judicial operations of the district court ⓘ |
| jurisdictionSubject |
bankruptcy appeals and related matters as assigned
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federal civil cases ⓘ federal criminal cases ⓘ |
| jurisdictionType | federal trial court ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
28 U.S.C. § 136
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28 U.S.C. § 137 ⓘ 28 U.S.C. § 371 et seq. ⓘ Title 28 of the United States Code NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Ninth Circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
position associated with one of the largest and busiest federal trial courts in the United States
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responsible for high-volume and complex federal litigation management ⓘ |
| oversees |
clerk of court for the Central District of California
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court executive and administrative staff of the Central District of California ⓘ magistrate judges of the Central District of California (administratively) ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States District Court for the Central District of California
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United States federal judiciary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldInOrganization | United States District Court for the Central District of California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Chief Justice of the United States (indirectly, through the federal judiciary structure)
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Judicial Conference of the United States (for administrative matters) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | automatic succession based on seniority and age among active district judges ⓘ |
| termLength | 7 years ⓘ |
| termLimit | may not serve as chief judge after age 70 ⓘ |
| workLocation | federal courthouses within the Central District of California ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Central District of California
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Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California
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