The following tables list major federal and California government websites on the Internet. Although not exhaustive, the tables contain URLs for the governmental entities most often encountered in practice. These sites are good for obtaining information on the agency or court itself: address, telephone numbers, news, court rules, docket, calendaring, and filing information. To locate opinions rendered by the court, see the table in the next section.
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Government Sites—Federal |
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White House |
http://www.whitehouse.gov/ |
Home page. |
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U.S. Supreme Court |
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/ |
Home page containing docket, calendar, and scheduling information. In addition, the site contains full text copies of rules, orders, case-handling guides, and opinions from the 1999 term. |
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U.S. Senate |
http://www.senate.gov/ |
Home page. |
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House of Representatives |
http://www.house.gov/ |
Home page. |
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U.S. Government Printing Office |
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/
index.html |
Home page containing, among other resources, the USC, the Constitution, Public Laws, the Federal Register, the CFR, and the Congressional Record. |
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Library of Congress |
http://www.loc.gov/ |
Home page. |
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Federal Agencies (Library of Congress) |
http://lcweb.loc.gov/global/
executive/fed.html |
A Library of Congress Internet resource page containing links to federal agency websites. |
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Federal Communications Commission |
http://www.fcc.gov |
A treasurehouse of information on communications law. |
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U.S. Department of Justice |
http://www.usdoj.gov |
Home page with numerous department resources. |
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U.S. Supreme Court Guide (Jurist/University of Pittsburgh School of Law) |
http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/
issues/issue_scotus.htm |
This site contains comprehensive information on the US Supreme Court, from calendar and docket information to manuals on procedures and rules to news about the justices. |
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U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
http://www.ce9.uscourts.gov/ |
Home page containing general information about the court (address, phone number, hours, etc.) with link to opinions. |
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U.S. District Courts |
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court Central Dist. of California |
http://www.cacb.uscourts.gov/ |
Home page. |
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U.S. District Court Central Dist. of California |
http://www.cacd.uscourts.gov/ |
Home page. |
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern Dist. of California |
http://www.caeb.uscourts.gov/ |
Home page. |
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U.S. District Court Eastern Dist. of California |
http://www.caed.uscourts.gov/ |
Home page. |
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court Northern Dist. of California |
http://www.canb.uscourts.gov/ |
Home page. |
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U.S. District Court Northern Dist. of California |
http://www.cand.uscourts.gov/ |
Home page. |
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern Dist. of California |
http://www.casb.uscourts.gov/ |
Home page. |
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U.S. District Court Southern Dist. of California |
http://www.casd.uscourts.gov/ |
Home page. |
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Other federal courts |
http://www.uscourts.gov/
allinks.html |
Federal judiciary home page with links to all circuit courts on the Web and links to other sites of interest. |
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Government Sites—California |
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State of California |
http://www.ca.gov/state/
portal/myca_homepage.jsp |
Home page; links to variety of state resources and information in and about California. |
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State Legislature |
http://www.legislature.ca.gov/ |
Home page. |
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State Senate |
http://www.senate.ca.gov/ |
Home page. |
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State Assembly |
http://www.assembly.ca.gov |
Home page. |
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State agencies |
http://www.ca.gov/state/
portal/myca_homepage.jsp |
Click on the "State Agency Index" link to view a list of all state agencies, departments, divisions, boards, commissions, and other state entities. |
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Office of Administrative Law |
http://www.oal.ca.gov |
Home page. |
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Counties |
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Alameda County |
http://www.co.alameda.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Alpine County |
http://www.co.alpine.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Amador County |
http://www.co.amador.ca.us/ |
Home page. |
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Butte County |
http://www.buttecounty.net |
Home Page. |
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Calaveras County |
http://www.co.calaveras.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Colusa County |
http://www.colusacounty.com |
County clerk. |
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Contra Costa County |
http://www.co.contra-costa.
ca.us |
Home page. |
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Del Norte County |
http://www.co.del-norte.ca.us/ |
Home page. |
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El Dorado County |
http://www.co.el-dorado.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Fresno County |
http://www.co.fresno.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Glenn County |
http://www.countyofglenn.net |
Home page. |
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Humboldt County |
http://www.co.humboldt.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Imperial County |
http://www.imperialcounty.com |
Home page. |
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Inyo County |
http://www.countyofinyo.org |
Home page. |
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Kern County |
http://www.co.kern.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Kings County |
http://www.co.kings.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Lake County |
http://www.co.lake.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Lassen County |
http://www.co.lassen.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Los Angeles County |
http://www.lacounty.info |
Home page. |
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Madera County |
http://www.madera-county.com/ |
Home page. |
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Marin County |
http://www.marin.org |
Home page. |
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Mariposa County |
http://www.mariposacounty.org |
Home page. |
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Mendocino County |
http://www.co.mendocino.
ca.us |
Home page. |
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Merced County |
http://www.co.merced.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Modoc County |
http://www.infopeople.org/
modoc/ |
Modoc County Library site. |
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Mono County |
http://www.monocounty.ca.gov |
Home page. |
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Monterey County |
http://www.co.monterey.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Napa County |
http://www.co.napa.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Nevada County |
http://mynevadacounty.com |
Home page. |
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Orange County |
http://www.oc.ca.gov |
Home page. |
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Placer County |
http://www.placer.ca.gov |
Home page. |
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Plumas County |
http://www.countyofplumas.com/ |
Home page. |
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Riverside County |
http://www.co.riverside.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Sacramento County |
http://www.co.sacramento.ca.us |
Home page. |
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San Benito County |
http://www.san-benito.ca.us |
Home page. |
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San Bernardino County |
http://www.co.san-bernardino.
ca.us |
Home page. |
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San Diego County |
http://www.co.san-diego.ca.us |
Home page. |
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City and County of San Francisco |
http://www.ci.sf.ca.us |
Home page. |
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San Joaquin County |
http://www.sjgov.org |
Home page. |
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San Luis Obispo County |
http://www.co.slo.ca.us |
Home page. |
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San Mateo County |
http://www.co.sanmateo.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Santa Barbara County |
http://www.co.santa-barbara.
ca.us |
Home page. |
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Santa Clara County |
http://claraweb.co.santa-
clara.ca.us/ |
Home page. |
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Santa Cruz County |
http://www.co.santa-cruz.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Shasta County |
http://www.co.shasta.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Sierra County |
http://www.sierracounty.ws/ |
Chamber of Commerce site. |
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Siskiyou County |
http://www.co.siskiyou.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Solano County |
http://www.co.solano.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Sonoma County |
http://www.sonoma-county.org |
Home page. |
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Stanislaus County |
http://www.co.stanislaus.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Sutter County |
http://www.co.sutter.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Tehama County |
http://www.tehamacounty
admin.org |
Home page. |
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Trinity County |
http://www.trinitycounty.org |
Home page. |
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Tulare County |
http://www.co.tulare.ca.us |
Home page. |
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Tuolumne County |
http://www.tuolumnecounty.ca.gov |
Home page. |
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Ventura County |
http://www.countyofventura.org |
Home page. |
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Yolo County |
http://www.yolocounty.org |
Home page. |
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Yuba County |
http://www.co.yuba.ca.us |
Home page. |
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California State Courts |
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California Supreme Court |
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/
courts/supreme/ |
Maintained by the California Judicial Council. |
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Administrative Office of the Courts |
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/
courtadmin/aoc/ |
Home page. |
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Judicial Council |
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/
courtadmind/jc/ |
Home page. |
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California Courts of Appeal |
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California Appellate Courts Case Information |
http://appellatecases.
courtinfo.ca.gov |
Home page. |
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First Appellate District (San Francisco) |
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/
courts/courtsofappeal/
1stDistrict/ |
Home page: general information about the court; address, phone number; hours, etc., with link to opinions. |
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Second Appellate District (Los Angeles and Ventura) |
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/
courts/courtsofappeal/
2ndDistrict/ |
Home page. |
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Third Appellate District (Sacramento) |
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/
courts/courtsofappeal/
3rdDistrict/ |
Home page. |
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Fourth Appellate District, Division One (San Diego) |
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/
courts/courtsofappeal/
4thDistrictDiv1/ |
Home page. |
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Fourth Appellate District, Division Two (Riverside) |
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/
courts/courtsofappeal/
4thDistrictDiv2/ |
Home page. |
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Fourth Appellate District, Division Three (Santa Ana) |
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/
courts/courtsofappeal/
4thDistrictDiv3/ |
Home page. |
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Fifth Appellate District (Fresno) |
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/
courts/courtsofappeal/
5thDistrict/ |
Home page. |
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Sixth Appellate District (San Jose) |
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/
courts/courtsofappeal/
6thDistrict/ |
Home page. |
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California Trial Courts |
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California Trial Courts |
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/
courts/trial/ |
Links to trial court by county. |
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Alameda County |
http://www.alameda.courts.
ca.gov/courts/ |
Trial courts home page. |
