In 1998, the Municipal Courts were abolished and we now have one unified Superior Court with courthouses in Martinez, Richmond, Walnut Creek and Pittsburg. Contra Costa County Superior Courts have been the venue of several high profile criminal and civil cases.
All Probate, Guardianship and Conservatorship documents are filed and heard in the Wakefield Taylor Courthouse in Martinez.
Please tell us as much as you can about what you are looking for, and tell us how we can reach you, including by email. Fill out and send a Request for Judicial Administrative Records form to the Public Information Officer by fax at (925) 608-2658 or by email at: mediainfo@contracostaurts.ca.
For criminal histories, arrest records, copies of citations, dispositions, court dates and records, warrant checks and Information, and restraining order information, please contact the Superior Court, 725 Court St., Martinez or Call (925) 608-1000. For crime statistics, call (925) 335-1592.
Setting bail in California requires judges to release defendants before trial on affordable bail or with nonfinancial conditions of release unless the judge concludes, based on clear and convincing evidence, that these alternatives will not reasonably protect the public and the victim, or reasonably assure the ...
Setting bail in California requires judges to release defendants before trial on affordable bail or with nonfinancial conditions of release unless the judge concludes, based on clear and convincing evidence, that these alternatives will not reasonably protect the public and the victim, or reasonably assure the ...
The law in California The judge can deny bail in: capital offenses where the death penalty is an option, felonies of violence, felony sexual assault offenses, and.
For any felony offense for which no presumptive bail is set forth, bail is fixed at $10,000. For any misdemeanor offense for which no presumptive bail is set forth, bail is fixed at zero.
Ing to Penal Code 978.5 PC, bench warrants—also known as body attachments—do not expire in California. This means a bench warrant will stay on your record until the situation is resolved.