The covered states hold several thousand trial-court judicial officers — Florida's 20 circuits, all 254 Texas counties and California's 58 superior courts. Rather than republish stale directories, BenchPath publishes judges as each official directory is crawled and verified. Registered judicial directories:
10th Circuit — Judges Galleries
Healthy https://jud10.flcourts.org/gallery/Verified live 2026-07-05. 41 judges ingested (Chief Judge James A. Yancey); one Highlands county vacancy at source; senior/magistrate galleries queued. NOTE 2026-07-22: this is the non-www, trailing-slash form of the circuit-judge gallery now registered as "10th Circuit — Judicial Gallery (circuit judges)" at https://www.jud10.flcourts.org/gallery. jud10 serves both hosts. This row has produced repeated change_detected tasks because the gallery markup embeds per-request image cache tokens (?itok=...) that change on every fetch, so a raw content hash always differs. Treat hash churn on this URL as noise unless a judge card actually changes; the www row is the canonical one carrying documents.
10th Circuit — Judicial Gallery (circuit judges)
Healthy https://www.jud10.flcourts.org/gallery30 circuit judges incl. the chief. WARNING: jud10 soft-200s unknown slugs to this index rather than 404ing, so a profile URL cannot be validated by status code — the page <title> must name the judge.
10th Circuit — Judicial Gallery (county judges)
Healthy https://www.jud10.flcourts.org/gallery/county10 named county judges + 2 vacant seats. Vacancies are published as cards: /gallery/vacant (Highlands County Court) and /gallery/vacant-1 (Polk County Criminal M6). They are open seats, not people.
11th Circuit — Judicial Court Directory (official PDF via API)
Healthy https://api.jud11.flcourts.org/api/judicialdirectoryLIVE-fetched 2026-07-05 (only live artifact; site otherwise in maintenance). 148 rows / 139 distinct judges + 15 senior + 2 vacancies. | Re-pointed 2026-07-20: dated 7-1-2026 PDF 404; API serves the current directory PDF (sha b47c1098… archived).
12th Circuit — Judge & JA telephone roster (print view)
Healthy https://www.jud12.flcourts.org/forms/printjudges.aspx?lt=jStructured county-grouped roster: judge (Last, First format), division/assignment, judicial assistant, courtroom, phone, fax, courthouse. Only lt=j returns data — lt=m/s/a/g all return an identical 11,197-byte empty shell and must not be reported as empty rosters.
12th Circuit — Judges directory
Healthy https://jud12.flcourts.org/About/JudgesLive 2026-07-22. Note two path families coexist site-wide: /About/... and /About-the-Court/..., and routing is case-insensitive. This site returns REAL 404s, unlike several other Florida circuits.
12th Circuit — Printable Judicial Listing
Moved http://www.jud12.flcourts.org/forms/printjudges.aspx?lt=jVerified live 2026-07-05. 33 judges ingested incl. specialty courts (TYLA, Early Childhood, Jimmy Ryce). Magistrate listing at printjudges.aspx — queued. | 2026-09-27: duplicate of the https row a53d01b3-a75a-4ea1-87ac-fe34cdab7c9f (same page, TLS); retired as moved, monitoring off. | 2026-10-21: superseded by source a53d01b3-a75a-4ea1-87ac-fe34cdab7c9f (the same listing at its HTTPS address, monitored and healthy); this http row stays moved and unmonitored.
13th Circuit — Printable Directory by Division (PDF)
Healthy https://www.fljud13.org/Portals/0/Forms/pdfs/directory-divisions.pdfOfficial by-division directory, updated 6/30/26. Full bench ingested 2026-07-05: Chief Judge Sabella + 68 judges w/ divisions, courtrooms, JAs. Div M (Circuit Civil) staffed by senior judges per document. Magistrates/hearing officers on separate directory pages (queued).
14th Circuit — Judges
Healthy https://jud14.flcourts.org/judgesVerified live 2026-07-05. 17 names listed; Chief Judge Patterson seeded. Titles/counties require per-judge profile pages — DO NOT guess.
16th Circuit — Judges
Healthy https://keyscourts.net/judges-of-the-16th-circuit/Verified live 2026-07-05. 9 officers ingested (Chief Judge Koenig). | 2026-07-24 BenchPath arbitration: 131 AO documents in custody (130 distinct hashes; 7.002 published at two byte-identical URLs). 11/11 stratified re-fetches byte-identical. Judge REST X-WP-Total=9 confirmed live.
19th Circuit — Judges Directory
Healthy https://www.circuit19.org/judges/Verified live 2026-07-05. 36 officers ingested (Chief Judge Schwab). | 2026-07-24 BenchPath arbitration: 222 AO documents (150 Active/72 Vacated facet) + 279 judge-page documents in custody; 11/11 AO + 5/5 procedure stratified re-fetches byte-identical; AO CPT X-WP-Total=222 live.
1st Cir. — Sanity Content Lake API (public, project xf5z3ibd)
Healthy https://xf5z3ibd.api.sanity.io/v1/data/query/production?query=count(*)THE primary instrument for this circuit. Public, no token. Verified content model 2026-07-22: judge 38 · document_file 612 · sanity.fileAsset 3,430 · magistrate 4 · hearingOfficer 2. Judge records carry a rich-text preferences field (399,013 characters across the bench) plus per-record _updatedAt. NOTE: this deployment rejects pt::text() and array::unique() — keep GROQ simple and match text locally. [Phase 9.5 2026-08-01: bare query endpoint 400s by design; parameterized count(*) probe verified live (HTTP 200).]
2nd Circuit — Judicial Directory
Healthy https://2ndcircuit.leoncountyfl.gov/judges/directory.phpVerified live 2026-07-05. 16 circuit judges w/ courthouse rooms (Chief Judge Allman). County judges at judges/directory2.php pending. | 2026-07-24 BenchPath RE-RUN arbitration: 9/9 live order PDFs byte-verified, SQL-leak defect confirmed on 961 orders, 0 Archive snapshots (CDX-confirmed). 970 ledger / 180 active live. 229 docs in custody (58 hashed + 171 active-ledger metadata). Bench current (26 judges, chief Allman, Sheeran present).
3rd Circuit — Judges directory
Healthy https://thirdcircuitfl.org/judges/15 judges (X-WP-Total confirmed). Slugs do not track names: Koberlein is /judges/judge-fred/, Tyndal is /judges/judge-jamie-tyndal/ (no middle initial), Jackson is /judges/judge-darren-k-jackson/ though titled "Darren Jackson", and Hardee has no judge- prefix. Enumerate slugs from REST; never derive them from names.
6th Cir. — Hearing Officers & General Magistrates
Healthy https://www.jud6.org/hearing-officers-general-magistrates/Roster of the circuit's 12 general magistrates and child support hearing officers with courthouse, address and phone. | 2026-08-03 fix wave 2: re-verified live — HTTP 200 with the page's own title and full content (Hearing Officers & General Magistrates 774,870 B; Practice Requirements 2,090,252 B). The break was transient or fetch-path-specific; the monitor re-baselines on its next hourly run.
6th Circuit (Pinellas/Pasco) — Judges Directory
Healthy https://www.jud6.org/judges/Verified live 2026-07-05. Full bench ingested: 69 judges (45 circuit / 24 county) with divisions and courthouse locations.
7th Cir. — Judges directory
Healthy https://circuit7.org/judges/Roster of circuit and county judges across Volusia, Flagler, Putnam and St. Johns.
7th Circuit — Judges Overview
Healthy https://circuit7.org/judges-overview/Verified live 2026-07-05. 43 judges ingested (Chief Judge Leah R. Case); Division 62 (Putnam misdemeanor) vacant at source.
8th Circuit — Circuit Judges
Healthy https://circuit8.org/circuit-judges/Verified live 2026-07-05. 14 circuit judges (Chief Judge Davis). County assignments in 9.03/9.01 PDFs; county judges pages pending. | 2026-07-24 BenchPath arbitration: 577 documents in custody (262 AO ledger rows + 315 site/judge documents); 12/12 stratified re-fetches byte-identical; chief judge Davis verified live; media REST totals re-verified (1079/800).
9th Cir. — Senior Judges directory
Broken https://ninthcircuit.org/judges/seniorListing of the circuit's eighteen senior judges. The court publishes no individual profile, division or contact detail for senior judges. | 2026-08-29 adjudication: the circuit WITHDREW the senior-judges listing from public view - /judges/senior serves Drupal 403 Access denied (the restricted-not-absent fingerprint) and the /judges index no longer links a senior tab while every sibling tab (circuit / orange-county / osceola-county / magistrates / hearing-officers / administrative) serves 200, live-probed 2026-08-29. Court-side restriction; monitoring disabled to stop the hourly broken cycle; the 18 senior rows' shared-listing projections were suppressed and their bio_urls cleared the same day. If the court restores a public senior listing, re-enable monitoring and re-verify. | 2026-09-08 H3: still 403 Access denied; /judges (200) has no senior section; monitoring off.
[2026-09-09 fix program 2026-09-09, Phase 6 (audit L10)] Probe: 403 with a browser user agent (20,395-byte block page). A judges directory used for discovery, not a rule source; monitoring off, re-checked by hand at the next Ninth Circuit pass.
[2026-09-14 fix program 2026-09-14, Phase 5 (audit M5/L4)] Probe: 403 to both user agents; the site root and /judges answer 200; /judges carries no senior-judges link. No rule depends on this source.
Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District — Justices
Healthy https://appellate.courts.ca.gov/district-courts/5dca/justicesThe district's Justices directory: the ten sitting justices of its one bench (the Administrative Presiding Justice and nine Associate Justices) with title and the year of service, each linked to a profile page with portrait and biography. The seat source of the Fifth Appellate District bench. California Fifth Appellate District build 2026-10-20.
Court of Appeal, First Appellate District — Justices
Healthy https://appellate.courts.ca.gov/district-courts/1dca/justicesThe district's Justices directory: the sitting justices by division (Division One to Division Five) with title and the year of service, each linked to a profile page with portrait and biography, and the judges assigned pro tempore for the quarter. The seat source of the First Appellate District bench. California First Appellate District build 2026-10-16.
Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District — Justices
Healthy https://appellate.courts.ca.gov/district-courts/4dca/justicesThe district's Justices directory: the 25 sitting justices under its three division headings (one Administrative Presiding Justice, two Presiding Justices, 22 Associate Justices) with title and the year of service, each linked to a profile page with portrait and biography. The seat source of the Fourth Appellate District bench. California Fourth Appellate District build 2026-10-20.
Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District — Justices
Healthy https://appellate.courts.ca.gov/district-courts/2dca/justicesThe district's Justices directory: the 32 sitting justices by division (Division One to Division Eight, four each) with title and the year of service, each linked to a profile page with portrait and biography, and the four judges sitting pro tem in October 2026. The seat source of the Second Appellate District bench. California Second Appellate District build 2026-10-16.
Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate District — Justices
Healthy https://appellate.courts.ca.gov/district-courts/6dca/justicesThe district's Justices directory: the seven sitting justices of its one bench (the Administrative Presiding Justice and six Associate Justices) with title and the year of service, each linked to a profile page with portrait and biography. The seat source of the Sixth Appellate District bench. California Sixth Appellate District build 2026-10-20.
Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District — Justices
Healthy https://appellate.courts.ca.gov/district-courts/3dca/justicesThe district's Justices directory: the ten sitting justices of its one bench (the Administrative Presiding Justice and nine Associate Justices) with title and the year of service, each linked to a profile page with portrait and biography, and the retired justice sitting on assignment. The seat source of the Third Appellate District bench. California Third Appellate District build 2026-10-20.
Find Your Court — Judicial Branch of California (superior court directory)
Healthy https://courts.ca.gov/find-your-courtLists every superior court with its own site (58 listed on the fetch of the seed date; superior-court-sites JSON in the T0 packet). T0 registration 2026-09-27 (California foundation): fetched 200 2026-09-27; robots.txt fetched 2026-09-27 — only /core/, /profiles/ and README.txt (site chrome) disallowed for all agents, content pages open. Monitoring permission and reliance reviews pending under the California program — registered, not yet monitored.
Superior Court of California, County of Amador — Judicial Officers
Healthy https://amador.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-officersThe court's Judicial Officers page (it prints no date and no department): “The Honorable Renee C. Day - Presiding Judge”, “The Honorable J.S. Hermanson - Assistant Presiding Judge” and “The Honorable Grace Pak - Commissioner”. Read 2026-10-12 (California T4 Amador build 2026-10-12); the Amador bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (2 judges, “Hon. Renee C. Day” and “Hon. Steve Hermanson”, read 2026-10-12, three equal reads; it lists judges only, so the commissioner rests on the page).
Superior Court of California, County of Butte — Judicial Assignments
Healthy https://www.butte.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page: it links the Order for 2026 Court Assignments (“2026 (Order Effective 01.01.26)”; BCSC 2026-AO-01, effective January 1, 2026, signed October 30, 2025; carded, ten scanned pages transcribed by eye) - the matters referred to each of the 11 judges and 2 commissioners, the judges' departments and the 2026 leadership. Read 2026-10-10 (California T4 Butte build 2026-10-10); the Butte bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (11 judges, read 2026-10-10, three equal reads), the Court Executive Officer's letter of September 28, 2026 (its letterhead lists the 11 judges and 2 commissioners), the court's General Information page (the Presiding Judge; eleven judges and two commissioners) and its releases on the two commissioners (December 1, 2023 and June 26, 2024).
Superior Court of California, County of Calaveras — Judicial Assignments
Healthy https://www.calaveras.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page (it prints no date and no department): “Honorable David M. Sanders (Presiding Judge)”, “Honorable Timothy S. Healy (Assistant Presiding Judge)” and “Daniel K. Richardson (Commissioner)”. Read 2026-10-12 (California T4 Calaveras build 2026-10-12); with the home page and the court's media release of December 30, 2025 the Calaveras bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (2 judges, read 2026-10-12, three equal reads; it lists judges only, so the commissioner rests on the page).
Superior Court of California, County of Contra Costa — Directory of Judicial Departments (By Location)
Healthy https://contracosta.courts.ca.gov/system/files/general/judicial-directory-updated-9-21-2026-website_0.pdfThe court's Directory of Judicial Departments (By Location), “Effective September 14, 2026” (two pages; linked from the court's General Information page as “Judicial Directory by Location”): for each courthouse its address and each department's judicial officer, courtroom and public telephone, with three footnotes on the commissioners' sessions. Read 2026-10-08 (California T4 Contra Costa build 2026-10-08); the Contra Costa bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (37 names; three equal reads) and with the court's releases on its leadership and commissioners.
Superior Court of California, County of Del Norte — Judicial Assignments
Healthy https://www.delnorte.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page: Department 1 - Honorable Darren McElfresh, Presiding Judge; Department 2 - Honorable Karen Olson; Department 3 - Commissioner Kevin Brian Jones and/or Assigned Judge; and a link to the 2023 department schedule (held, superseded - a review task); no effective date is printed. Read 2026-10-10 (California T4 Del Norte build 2026-10-10); the Del Norte bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with Standing Order 26-001, Case Assignment (DEC 12 2025; carded), which seats Judges D. Darren McElfresh and Karen D. Olson in Departments 1 and 2 and names the presiding and assistant presiding judges, the Judicial Council roster (two names, read 2026-10-10, three equal reads) and the letterheads of the court's transcript request form and community work service sheet.
Superior Court of California, County of El Dorado — Judicial Assignments
Healthy https://www.eldorado.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page: each of the court's twelve departments with its judicial officer, case types and branch - the eight judges in Departments 1 to 5 and 7 to 9, Commissioner Michael H. Friel in Departments 10 and 12, Department 6 “Vacant” and Department 11 “Pro Tem Judges” (the civil mandatory settlement conferences) - with the Presiding Judge, the Assistant Presiding Judge and the Presiding Judge of the Juvenile Court named among the assignments. Read 2026-10-10 (California T4 El Dorado build 2026-10-10); the El Dorado bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (7 judges, read 2026-10-10, three equal reads; Judge Stephanie Shirkey, appointed June 26, 2026, is not on it), the court's ten judicial assignment orders of 2022 to 2026 (scanned, read by eye) and its releases (the Presiding Judge and Assistant Presiding Judge from January 1, 2026; Judge Shirkey's appointment; Commissioner Friel's appointment).
Superior Court of California, County of Glenn — Judicial Assignments
Healthy https://www.glenn.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page (it prints no date): “Honorable Donald Cole Byrd” / “Department 1”, “Honorable Alicia Ekland” / “Department 2” and “Commissioner Nick Boening” / “Department 3”, each under “Willows”. Read 2026-10-12 (California T4 Glenn build 2026-10-12); the Glenn bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (2 judges, “Hon. Alicia R. Ekland” and “Hon. Donald Cole Byrd”, read 2026-10-12, three equal reads; it lists judges only, so the commissioner rests on the page) and with Local Rule 1.5 (amended 1/1/26), which seats the same three officers in the same departments.
Superior Court of California, County of Humboldt — Judicial Assignments/Calendars
Healthy https://www.humboldt.courts.ca.gov/general-information/remote-and-telephonic-appearances/judicial-assignmentscalendarsThe court's Judicial Assignments/Calendars page (headed “Remote Appearance and Court Calendars”): its Judges Name / Department Number table seats seven judges and one commissioner in Departments 1 to 8, and it lists each courtroom's remote appearance details, the online calendars and the Calendar Plan; no effective date is printed (the site serves no sitemap). Read 2026-10-10 (California T4 Humboldt build 2026-10-10); the Humboldt bench's source of record (the page is also carded), reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (six names, read 2026-10-10, three equal reads; it does not list Judge Heather S. Durand), the Calendar Plan effective February 1, 2026 (its courtroom captions), the court's news release of September 24, 2026 (Judge Durand's appointment) and the Court Executive Officer's memorandum of August 17, 2026 (the Appellate Division for July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027).
Superior Court of California, County of Imperial — Judges page
Healthy https://www.imperial.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judgesThe court's Judges page: the presiding judges, then the officer and calendar of each El Centro department (Departments 1 to 13) and of Winterhaven. Read 2026-10-07 (California T4 Imperial build 2026-10-07); the Imperial bench's source of record (the court posts no schedule of assignments for 2026), reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (two identical passes) and the Governor's appointment releases.
Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles — Judicial Officer Search
Healthy https://www.lacourt.ca.gov/apps/judicial-officers/homeThe court's Judicial Officer Search application (permanent assignments). Captured in-page 2026-09-29 (California T3 Los Angeles build 2026-09-29) through the application's own Search request, paged as the application pages it (10 per page, 56 pages, 2.5 s apart): 555 records (484 judges, 71 commissioners) with courthouse, department, telephone, primary assignment and litigation areas (ca/t3/ca-los-angeles/bench/la-judicial-officers-2026-09-29.json). The Los Angeles bench's source of record. California parity Phase 1a (2026-10-20): not monitored. Every address on www.lacourt.ca.gov answers the same 4,102-byte client-rendered application shell (identical bytes for six registered addresses, 2026-10-20 21:10Z and 21:15Z); the content arrives by script from the court's data service, so a page hash cannot see a change. The eleven rule files the Local Rules page lists are monitored as their own source rows on lascpubstorage.blob.core.windows.net.
Superior Court of California, County of Marin — Judicial Assignments
Healthy https://www.marin.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page: one table, a row per courtroom (A to O, no I) - the judicial officer and the assignment, the courtroom and the public number; twelve judges, the Traffic Referee with the pro tem judges for small claims (Courtroom N) and the Commissioner (Courtroom O, DCSS); leadership printed after a name; no effective date is printed (the sitemap's lastmod 2026-06-29). Read 2026-10-09 (California T4 Marin build 2026-10-09); the Marin bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (12 names; three equal reads), the court's Judicial Biographies page (each officer's full name), its Court Administration page (the Presiding Judge), its Virtual Courtrooms page (the departments, lettered as the courtrooms) and its public notice of June 17, 2026 (temporary courtroom changes).
Superior Court of California, County of Mendocino — Judicial Assignments
Healthy https://www.mendocino.courts.ca.gov/general-information/court-operations/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page: it names the Presiding Judge for calendar year 2026 and the Assistant Presiding Judge, seats seven judges and one commissioner in its 2026 Calendar Assignments table (Courtrooms A, B, C, E, F, G, H and the Ten Mile Branch) and lists the Appellate Panel Members; no effective date is printed (the site serves no sitemap). Read 2026-10-10 (California T4 Mendocino build 2026-10-10); the Mendocino bench's source of record (the page is held as a directory), reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (seven names, read 2026-10-10, three equal reads) and the Calendar Plan of 7/06/2026 (its courtroom captions).
Superior Court of California, County of Monterey — Judicial Assignments page
Healthy https://www.monterey.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page (2026 Judicial Assignments, effective October 5, 2026): the presiding and assistant presiding judges, the supervising judges and the officer of each department by courthouse. Read 2026-10-07 (California T4 Monterey build 2026-10-07); the Monterey bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the court's PDF of the same assignments and the Judicial Council roster (two identical passes).
Superior Court of California, County of Napa — Judicial Assignments
Healthy https://www.napa.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page (“Current Judicial Assignments”): the Presiding Judge and the Assistant Presiding Judge, then each division's officers one a line - the Appellate Division (Department B: a lead judge, two judges and an alternate), the Criminal Division (Departments 1, 3, 4 and 5), the Civil Division (Departments A and B), the Family Division (Department C and the Commissioner's Department 6) and the Juvenile Division (delinquency and dependency); seven judges and one commissioner; no effective date is printed (the site serves no sitemap). Read 2026-10-09 (California T4 Napa build 2026-10-09); the Napa bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (six names, read 2026-10-10, three equal reads; it does not list Judge Veronica Juarez), the court's Civil Calendar & Assignments page (Courtrooms A, B, C and 6), Local Rule 2.4 (the courthouses) and the court's news releases of August 6, 2024 (the Commissioner's selection) and June 2, 2026 (Judge Juarez's appointment).
Superior Court of California, County of Nevada — Judicial Assignments and Profiles
Healthy https://www.nevada.courts.ca.gov/judicial-assignments-and-profilesThe court's Judicial Assignments and Profiles page: a table of each judicial officer's title, name, courtroom and assignment (Presiding Judge B. Scott Thomsen, Department 4, Criminal and Juvenile; Assistant Presiding Judge S. Robert Tice-Raskin, Department 6, Civil and Probate; Judges Alissa L. Bjerkhoel, Courtney C. Abril and Kelly Babineau in Departments 1 to 3; Commissioner Robert J. Brodnik, Department 5 and Truckee Department B; Judge Yvette Durant, Truckee Department A), then the officers' profiles with their service by years. Read 2026-10-11 (California T4 Nevada build 2026-10-11); with Annual Order No. 223 (effective January 1, 2026; held, its receipt in packet 13) the Nevada bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (6 judges, read 2026-10-11, three equal reads; it lists judges only, so the commissioner rests on the page and the order).
Superior Court of California, County of Placer — Judicial Assignments
Healthy https://www.placer.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page: its weekly calendar by department (Monday to Friday; carded) and its Judicial Directory - 11 judges, among them Judge Jeffrey Penney, Presiding Judge, and Judge Suzanne Gazzaniga, Assistant Presiding Judge, and 4 commissioners, each with the departments where the officer sits; no effective date is printed. Read 2026-10-10 (California T4 Placer build 2026-10-10); the Placer bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (11 judges, read 2026-10-10, three equal reads) and with the court's releases on the Presiding Judge and Assistant Presiding Judge election of September 17, 2025 and the commissioner appointments of 2022 to 2026.
Superior Court of California, County of Riverside — Judicial Directory (2026 Judicial Officer Assignments)
Healthy https://www.riverside.courts.ca.gov/system/files/general/judicialassignments.pdfThe court's Judicial Directory, a PDF titled 2026 Judicial Officer Assignments (updated 9/15/26), listing each department's judicial officer, courthouse and assignment. Read in-page 2026-10-02 (California T3 Riverside build 2026-10-02); the Riverside bench's source of record, reconciled with the Judicial Council roster and the court's news releases.
Superior Court of California, County of Sacramento — Phone Directory (Phone Numbers by Department/Courtroom)
Healthy https://www.saccourt.ca.gov/general-information/phone-directoryThe court's Phone Directory page, whose table “Phone Numbers by Department/Courtroom” (effective April 27, 2026) lists each department's judicial officer, location and telephone. Read in-page 2026-10-02 (California T3 Sacramento build 2026-10-02); the Sacramento bench's source of record, reconciled with the Judicial Council roster and the court's civil pages.
Superior Court of California, County of San Benito — Court Calendars and Judicial Assignments page
Healthy https://www.sanbenito.courts.ca.gov/general-information/court-calendars-and-judicial-assignmentsThe court's Court Calendars and Judicial Assignments page (“Effective July 1, 2026-Judicial Assignment & Calendar Schedule”): the officer of each of the three departments at the Main Courthouse (450 Fourth Street, Hollister), the Presiding and Assistant Presiding Judges, and each department's weekly calendar; it links the PDF of the schedule (published June 22, 2026). Read 2026-10-07 (California T4 San Benito build 2026-10-07); the San Benito bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (2 judges; two identical passes). The page itself is also carded (its calendar schedule).
Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino — Schedule of Assignments (effective October 1, 2026)
Healthy https://sanbernardino.courts.ca.gov/system/files/general/schedassign.pdfThe court's Schedule of Assignments, effective October 1, 2026 (170 pages; each district's departments, judicial officers and calendars). Read 2026-10-03 (California T4 San Bernardino build 2026-10-07); the San Bernardino bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (two identical passes) and the court's and the Governor's appointment releases.
Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco — Judicial Assignment page
Healthy https://sf.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignments-2026The court's Judicial Assignment page (“Judicial Assignment Effective May 18th, 2026”): the Presiding Judge and four tables - the Civic Center Courthouse, the Hall of Justice, the Juvenile Justice Center and the Community Justice Center - each department's judicial officer, designation and courtroom telephone. Read 2026-10-08 (California T4 San Francisco build 2026-10-08); the San Francisco bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (50 names; three equal reads) and with the court's releases on its leadership and new officers.
Superior Court of California, County of San Joaquin — Judicial Assignments & Court Calendars
Healthy https://www.sjcourts.org/judicial-assignments-court-calendarsThe court's Judicial Assignments & Court Calendars page, a script app whose HTML holds no data: its weekly assignments list (/api/judicial-assignments, “For the week of October 5th, 2026”) names every officer who sits in each of the court's departments that week; no effective date is printed. Read 2026-10-10 (California T4 San Joaquin build 2026-10-10); the list corroborates each seat of the San Joaquin bench, whose list of record is the cover of the Local Rules effective July 1, 2026 (carded; 27 judges and 4 commissioners), reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (27 judges, read 2026-10-10, three equal reads), the Court Administration page (the judicial administrative assignments), the Civil Department and Collaborative Courts Program pages (the department seats) and the court's releases.
Superior Court of California, County of San Luis Obispo — 2026 Judicial Assignments
Healthy https://www.slo.courts.ca.gov/system/files/general/judicial-assignments-effective-january-2-2026.pdfThe court's 2026 Judicial Assignments (“assignments effective January 2, 2026”; the Judicial Assignments page's link reads “effective January 1, 2026”): the Presiding and Assistant Presiding Judges for 2026, each division's officers and departments with the supervising judges, the divisions' duties and each department's weekly calendar. Read 2026-10-08 (California T4 San Luis Obispo build 2026-10-08); every seat seeded from the Judicial Assignments page is confirmed by this document.
Superior Court of California, County of San Luis Obispo — Judicial Assignments page
Healthy https://www.slo.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page: each courthouse's departments (“Dept. N: Judge X”) - the Grover Beach Courthouse, the Juvenile Services Center, the San Luis Obispo Courthouse (Departments 1 to 12) and the Paso Robles Courthouse (Departments P1 and P2, the Paso hearing room) - with a sentence on each officer's division or role and the departments' documents; it links the 2026 Judicial Assignments. Read 2026-10-08 (California T4 San Luis Obispo build 2026-10-08); with the 2026 Judicial Assignments, the San Luis Obispo bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (13 names; two identical reads).
Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo — Directory of Judges
Healthy https://sanmateo.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judges/directory-judgesThe court's Directory of Judges page, “Effective August 3, 2026”: headings for the Presiding Judge and the Assistant Presiding Judge, then one table row per judicial officer (31) - the name, the courthouse and its address, the department's telephone and mailbox, the department and courtroom, and the officer's designations. Read 2026-10-08 (California T4 San Mateo build 2026-10-08); the San Mateo bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (26 names; three equal reads), the court's Amended Order Assigning Duties of the Court effective June 1, 2026 and August 3, 2026, its Judicial Profiles page and its releases on its leadership and the Civil Grand Jury judge.
Superior Court of California, County of Santa Barbara — Judicial Assignments page
Healthy https://www.santabarbara.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page: each division's departments (“Dept. N: Judge X”) - the Anacapa and Figueroa Divisions in Santa Barbara, the Cook and Miller Divisions and the Juvenile Division in Santa Maria, Lompoc and Solvang - with judicial biographies and the departments' documents; the page prints no effective date (sitemap lastmod 2026-08-28). Read 2026-10-07 (California T4 Santa Barbara build 2026-10-07); with the Superior Court Organization & Locations page, the Santa Barbara bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (21 names; two identical reads) and the court's releases.
Superior Court of California, County of Santa Barbara — Superior Court Organization & Locations page (Local Rules section)
Healthy https://www.santabarbara.courts.ca.gov/forms-filing/local-rules/superior-court-organization-locationsThe Superior Court Organization & Locations page of the court's Local Rules section: each division's filings, telephone and fax, and its judicial officers and managers by name, without department numbers (sitemap lastmod 2026-10-06). Read 2026-10-07 (California T4 Santa Barbara build 2026-10-07); every department seat seeded from the Judicial Assignments page is confirmed by this page's division list.
Superior Court of California, County of Santa Cruz — Judicial Assignments page
Healthy https://www.santacruz.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page (“Current Assignments”; no effective date printed): the presiding and assistant presiding judges, the officer of each department by courthouse (Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Felton) and the other judicial assignments. Read 2026-10-07 (California T4 Santa Cruz build 2026-10-07); the Santa Cruz bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the court's Current Judicial Officers page and the Judicial Council roster (two identical passes); the court's media advisory of December 1, 2025 dates the presiding and assistant presiding judges from January 1, 2026.
Superior Court of California, County of Shasta — Judicial Assignments
Healthy https://www.shasta.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page: it links “Judicial Assignments (effective April 13, 2026)” and “Judicial Assignments (effective October 22, 2025)” (the Judicial Assignments and Times and Places Assigned for Hearings, California Rules of Court, rule 10.603(c)(1)(C): each department with its judicial officer and its calendar). Read 2026-10-11 ({TAG}); the edition effective April 13, 2026 is the Shasta bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (11 judges, read 2026-10-11, three equal reads; it lists judges only, so the two commissioners rest on the assignments alone).
Superior Court of California, County of Sierra — Judicial Profiles
Healthy https://www.sierra.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-profilesThe court's Judicial Profiles page: “Presiding Judge Charles H. Ervin”, “Assistant Presiding Judge John "Jason" LaChance” and “Commissioner Robert J. Brodnik”, each with a profile link (the Presiding Judge's prints “Profile Coming Soon”; the other two answer by a redirect to /system/403). Read 2026-10-12 (California T4 Sierra build 2026-10-12); with the Judicial Council roster (2 judges, read 2026-10-12) the Sierra bench's source of record (the roster lists judges only, so the commissioner rests on this page).
Superior Court of California, County of Solano — Judicial Directory
Healthy https://solano.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-directoryThe court's Judicial Directory page: one block per judicial officer (23: 20 judges and 3 commissioners) - the officer, the department (the Presiding Judge's block prints none), the courtroom, the courthouse and its address, and the telephone lines; no effective date is printed. Read 2026-10-09 (California T4 Solano build 2026-10-09); the Solano bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (20 names; three equal reads), the court's Judicial Leadership & Executive Management page, its release of July 30, 2025 (the Presiding and Assistant Presiding Judges from January 1, 2026), the setting guides, the Criminal Court Setting Guide and Parole Reentry Court pages (the Presiding Judge's Department 11), the Appellate Division page (the panel) and the Governor's release of October 22, 2025 (Judge Wendy R. Casas).
Superior Court of California, County of Sonoma — Judicial Assignments
Healthy https://sonoma.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page: one card per courtroom (24: L1, L2, 11, 16 to 24, 41 to 44, 51 to 54 and 61 to 64) - the courtroom, the judicial officer (Courtroom 44 “VACANT”), the officer's title or court-wide role, the calendar designations, the department's telephone and the courthouse; no effective date is printed (the sitemap's lastmod 2026-09-30). Read 2026-10-08 (California T4 Sonoma build 2026-10-08); the Sonoma bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (20 names; three equal reads), the Governor's release of August 7, 2026 (Judge David Kim's interim appointment), the court's Judicial Administration page and calendar matrices, and the list of judicial officers on page 2 of the Local Rules of Court effective July 1, 2026.
Superior Court of California, County of Sutter — Judicial Officers
Healthy https://www.sutter.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-officersThe court's Judicial Officers page: “The County of Sutter has six elected judges, who are elected for six-year terms in nonpartisan elections.” - it prints the six judges with their assignments (“Honorable David I. Ashby, Presiding Judge”: Criminal/Juvenile Delinquency) and Commissioner Navneet Singh (IV-D Child Support Cases), with no department, courtroom or date. Read 2026-10-11 (California T4 Sutter build 2026-10-11); the Sutter bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (6 judges, read 2026-10-11, three equal reads; it lists judges only, so the commissioner rests on the page alone).
Superior Court of California, County of Ventura — Judicial Assignments page, East County Courthouse
Healthy https://ventura.courts.ca.gov/judicial-assignments-east-countyThe court's Judicial Assignments page for the East County Courthouse (3855-F Alamo Street, Simi Valley), effective as of January 5, 2026 (Courtrooms S1 to S5). Read 2026-10-07 (California T4 Ventura build 2026-10-07); with the court's other two Judicial Assignments pages, the Ventura bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (27 names; two identical reads) and the court's press releases.
Superior Court of California, County of Ventura — Judicial Assignments page, Juvenile Courthouse
Healthy https://ventura.courts.ca.gov/judicial-assignments-juvenileThe court's Judicial Assignments page for the Juvenile Courthouse (4353 E. Vineyard Avenue, Oxnard), effective as of January 5, 2026 (Courtrooms J1 to J6). Read 2026-10-07 (California T4 Ventura build 2026-10-07); with the court's other two Judicial Assignments pages, the Ventura bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (27 names; two identical reads) and the court's press releases.
Superior Court of California, County of Ventura — Judicial Assignments page, Ventura Courthouse (Hall of Justice)
Healthy https://ventura.courts.ca.gov/judicial-assignments-venturaThe court's Judicial Assignments page for the Ventura Courthouse (Hall of Justice, 800 South Victoria Avenue, Ventura): “The following judicial assignments are effective as of August 31, 2026” - each courtroom's judicial officer, title and calendar type (Courtrooms 10 to 48), and the Appellate Division. Read 2026-10-07 (California T4 Ventura build 2026-10-07); with the court's other two Judicial Assignments pages, the Ventura bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (27 names; two identical reads) and the court's press releases.
Superior Court of California, County of Yolo — Judicial Assignments
Healthy https://www.yolo.courts.ca.gov/general-information/yolo-superior-court-judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page: the 2026 Yolo Superior Court Calendar by department and weekday (carded) - each department's judicial officer and assignment, 10 judges and a commissioner, Department 13 an assigned judge's; no effective date is printed - and the 2027 Yolo Superior Court Calendar, effective 1-4-27. Read 2026-10-10 (California T4 Yolo build 2026-10-10); the Yolo bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (10 judges, read 2026-10-10, three equal reads), the court's judicial profiles, its home page (the Presiding Judge) and its releases of Sep 22, 2026 (the Presiding Judge and Assistant Presiding Judge elected for 2027-2028) and Oct 01, 2026 (the 2027 department assignments).
Superior Court of California, County of Yuba — Judicial Assignments
Healthy https://www.yuba.courts.ca.gov/general-information/judicial-assignmentsThe court's Judicial Assignments page (it prints no date): the five elected judges, each with a department, a current courtroom and current assignments - Department 1 Presiding Judge Debra L. Givens (juvenile law and guardianships, Drug Court/Prop 36), Department 2 Judge Benjamin Z. Wirtschafter (criminal law, infraction arraignment, misdemeanor and traffic court trials), Department 3 Judge Julia L. Scrogin (criminal law, felony trials), Department 4 Judge Stephen W. Berrier (case management, LPS conservatorships, probate and civil law, small claims, unlawful detainers), Department 5 Judge Melanie K. Bendorf (Presiding Judge of the Appellate Division, family law, domestic violence) - and Department 6 Commissioner Kim E. McBride Pera (Title IV-D child support cases). Read 2026-10-11 (California T4 Yuba build 2026-10-11); with Rule 1.3 of the Local Rules of Court (effective July 1, 2026) the Yuba bench's source of record, reconciled name by name with the Judicial Council roster (5 judges, read 2026-10-11, three equal reads; it lists judges only, so the commissioner rests on the page and the rule).
Supreme Court of California — Justices of the Court
Healthy https://supreme.courts.ca.gov/about-court/justices-courtThe court's Justices of the Court page: the Chief Justice of California and the Associate Justices (six sitting justices and one seat printed as vacant on 2026-10-20), each linked to the justice's own page with portrait and biography. The seat source of the Supreme Court bench. California Supreme Court build 2026-10-20.
Texas AJR searchable directory (CARD)
Healthy https://card.txcourts.gov/ajrdata.aspxRegistered 2026-08-22 (AJR-11 Phase 0). First yield: Hon. Susan Brown, Presiding Judge, Eleventh Administrative Judicial Region (recorded on circuits row tx-ajr-11). Channel surfaced by the AJR-11 recon corpus, verified by our own live fetch.