May 26, 2021
U.S. District Courthouses to Reopen to the Public

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California issues General Order 631 providing notice of planned reopening of courthouses on June 14, 2021

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December 1, 2020
Amendments to the Federal Rules of Practice and Procedure - Copy

Amendments to the Federal Rules of Practice and Procedure 

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Changes to Miscellaneous Fee Schedules

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June 28, 2020
New PACER Website

New PACER Website

Check out PACER’s newly redesigned, informational and resource website, https://pacer.uscourts.gov.

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June 1, 2020
Judge John F. Moulds III 1938-2020

Retired U.S. Magistrate Judge John F. Moulds III, who served the Eastern District of California with great distinction for thirty years and is remembered as the Dean of the Magistrate Judge bench, nationally and locally, died peacefully Friday morning, May 29, 2020. He had just recently turned 82 years old....

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July 3, 2018
Important Letter RE. Caseload Crisis

An Important Letter to Congress from the Judges
of the Eastern District of California Regarding Our Caseload Crisis

It has been four decades since the last judgeship was created in the Eastern District of California. In that period of time the population of the district has grown 220%. The judges of the Eastern District routinely carry one of the heaviest caseloads in the country....

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Removal of TLS 1.0 on CMECF Server


 

Starting Saturday, March 23, 2019, Eastern District of California will disable TLS 1.0 for 
CMECF and eJuror. Users who attempt to access CMECF oreJuror with a browser that
does not support TLS 1.1 or higher will be required to upgrade their browser...

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Judge Peter A. Nowinski 1943-2018

Retired U.S. Magistrate Judge Peter A. Nowinski, who served on the Eastern District of California bench from 1990 to 2006, passed away last Thursday in his home surrounded by his family...

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July 5, 2018
United States vs. State of California (immigration) Order

Judge Mendez issues order on
United States of America v. State of California, et al.
2:18-cv-00490

Judge Mendez issues orders denying-in-part and granting-in-part the motion for preliminary injunction and Motion to Dismiss.

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Scam Alert

The Administrative Office of the United States Courts (AO) has been advised that Contract Interpreters and Contract Court Reporters in several states received a scam email...

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Yosemite Law Day

   

Law Day Yosemite 2018 will be celebrated on Friday, May 4, 2018 at 10:00 a.m., in Yosemite Valley. Law Day Yosemite 2018 will feature Loyola Law School professor Laurie Levenson.  For more information please read more...

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