- February 16, 2023
- Senate Confirms Daniel J. Calabretta for Federal Judgeship in Eastern District of California
Senate Confirms Daniel J. Calabretta for Federal Judgeship in Eastern District of California
On February 16, 2023, the United States Senate voted to confirm President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.’s, nomination of California Superior Court Judge Daniel J. Calabretta to serve as a U.S. district judge for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California.
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- March 24, 2023
- COVID-19: Court Operations, Restrictions, and Hours of Operation
Chief District Judge issues General Order 662 extending General Order 614, the use of videoconference and teleconference technology in certain criminal proceedings under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, another 90 days.
The Clerk's Office is open to the public from:
9:00 am - 4:00 pm daily
Sacramento: 866-884-5525 or 916-930-4000
Fresno: 866-884-5444 or 559-499-5600
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- February 6, 2020
- Two Judicial Vacancies Exacerbate Caseload Pressure
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Two Judicial Vacancies Exacerbate Caseload Pressures in Eastern District’s Fresno Division
As of February 3, 2020, the Eastern District of California has two judicial vacancies. The vacancies are created by District Judge Morrison C. England’s having taken senior status in December 2019 and District Judge Lawrence J. O’Neill’s assuming inactive senior status on February 2, 2020. As a result, District Judge Dale A. Drozd is the only judge hearing criminal cases in the court’s Fresno Division...
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- Yosemite Courthouse Closure
Due to NPS reopening the Park the Yosemite Court is open. However due to continuing winter storms all Court hearings scheduled for March 20-24, 2023 will be held by Zoom. Please contact the Court’s Courtroom Deputy to obtain the Zoom link.
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