Judicial Council of California

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government agency judicial council

The Judicial Council of California is the policymaking body of the California courts, responsible for setting statewide rules, standards, and administration for the state’s judicial system.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Judicial Council of California court system	2
California Judicial Council	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government agency ⓘ judicial council ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Judicial Council of California ⓘ surface form: California Judicial Council
areaServed	California court system ⓘ
branchOfGovernment	Judicial branch ⓘ
chairperson	Chief Justice of California ⓘ
coordinatesWith	California State Legislature ⓘ surface form: California Legislature Governor of California ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
employerOf	Administrative Director of the Courts ⓘ
establishedBy	California State Legislature ⓘ surface form: California Legislature
governs	California Courts of Appeal ⓘ surface form: California Courts of Appeal (for administrative policy) California Superior Courts ⓘ surface form: California trial courts Supreme Court of California ⓘ surface form: Supreme Court of California (for administrative policy)
hasComponent	Administrative Director of the Courts ⓘ Judicial Council staff ⓘ task forces and working groups ⓘ various advisory committees ⓘ
headquartersLocation	San Francisco, California, United States of America ⓘ surface form: San Francisco, California
jurisdiction	California, United States ⓘ surface form: State of California
language	English ⓘ
leaderTitle	Chief Justice of California ⓘ
legalBasis	Constitution of California ⓘ surface form: California Constitution California Government Code ⓘ
officeLocation	Sacramento ⓘ surface form: Sacramento, California
oversees	Judicial Council of California staff agency ⓘ
partOf	Judicial Branch of California ⓘ
produces	California Rules of Court ⓘ Judicial administration standards ⓘ Official California court forms ⓘ
purpose	to ensure consistent, independent, impartial, and accessible administration of justice in California ⓘ
responsibility	adopting California Rules of Court ⓘ advising the California courts on policy and procedure ⓘ allocating certain state funding for trial courts ⓘ developing forms used in California courts ⓘ establishing judicial administration policy ⓘ improving the administration of justice in California ⓘ overseeing court technology policy ⓘ setting statewide rules of court ⓘ
role	administrative body for the California judicial system ⓘ policymaking body of the California courts ⓘ
scope	statewide ⓘ
state	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California
subjectArea	court management ⓘ judicial administration ⓘ judicial policy ⓘ
supervises	trial court administrative practices ⓘ
website	https://www.courts.ca.gov/ ⓘ

Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

California Penal Code → administeredBy → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

Judicial Branch of California → administeredBy → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

Judicial Council of California → alsoKnownAs → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

this entity surface form: California Judicial Council

Article VI of the California Constitution → authorizes → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

Chief Justice of California → chairs → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

Superior Court of California, County of Placer → governedBy → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

Judicial Branch of California → governingBody → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

Los Angeles County Superior Court → governingBody → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

Santa Clara County Superior Court → governingBody → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

Superior Court of California, County of Napa → governingBody → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

Superior Court of California, County of Orange → governingBody → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

Superior Court of California, County of San Joaquin → governingBody → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

Superior Court of California, County of Tulare → locatedInJurisdiction → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

California Superior Courts → overseenBy → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

Chief Justice of California → oversees → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

Superior Court of California, County of Contra Costa → partOf → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

this entity surface form: Judicial Council of California court system

Superior Court of California, County of Fresno → partOf → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

this entity surface form: Judicial Council of California court system

Judicial Branch of California → policyMakingBody → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

California Rules of Court → promulgatedBy → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

California Rules of Court → publishedBy → Judicial Council of California ⓘ

Superior Court of California, County of Alameda → supervisedBy → Judicial Council of California ⓘ