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A standing order of the Presiding Judge (Michael J. McLaughlin) dated March 9, 2026: all future filings of civil writs of mandate on the West Slope assigned to the Honorable Hana Balfour, and on the East Slope to the Honorable Leanne K. Mayberry, for all purposes; the original writ forwarded directly to the assigned judicial officer; upon the filing of the writ, the clerk to issue a minute order assigning the matter and forward a copy via electronic transmission to all counsel and the presiding judge; the matter referred to the presiding judge for reassignment if the assigned judicial officer is disqualified or refuses him/herself; criminal writs of habeas corpus to continue to be forwarded to the presiding judge for assignment.
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SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF EL DORADO 1354 Johnson Blvd South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 DATE: March 9, 2026 JUDGE: Michael J. McLaughlin, Presiding Judge CLERK: Shawna Boley STANDING ORDER RE: WRITS OF MANDATE IT IS THE ORDER OF THE COURT that all future filings of civil writs of mandate on the West Slope shall be assigned to the Honorable Hana Balfour for all purposes. All future filings of civil writs of mandate on the East Slope shall be assigned to the Honorable Leanne K. Mayberry for all purposes. The original writ shall be forwarded directly to the assigned judicial officer. Upon the filing of the writ, the clerk shall issue a minute order assigning the matter to the appropriate judicial officer and forward a copy via electronic transmission to all counsel and the presiding judge. If the assigned judicial officer is disqualified or refuses him/herself, the matter shall be referred to the presiding judge for reassignment. All filings of criminal writs of habeas corpus shall continue to be forwarded to the presiding judge for assignment. IT IS SO ORDERED Dated: March 9, 2026 MICHAEL J. MCLAUGHLIN Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF EL DORADO 1354 Johnson Blvd South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 DATE: March 9, 2026 JUDGE: Michael J. McLaughlin, Presiding Judge CLERK: Shawna Boley STANDING ORDER RE: WRITS OF MANDATE IT IS THE ORDER OF THE COURT that all future filings of civil writs of mandate on the West Slope shall be assigned to the Honorable Hana Balfour for all purposes. All future filings of
Reviewer note: Transcribed 2026-10-10 (California T4 El Dorado build 2026-10-10) by eye from BenchPath custody ca/t4/ca-el-dorado/docs/general/20260309-standing-order-re-writs-mandate.pdf (688512 bytes, sha256 007bbd199e77f187a7673c7f9f3fa37c2f432a61049395fe7ea6ca52504abe1c; 1 page; scanned page images with an invisible OCR text layer): read on the page images rendered at 200 dpi; checked against machine readings never published (RapidOCR on each page and the file's own invisible OCR layer): every 6-word window of the transcription looked up, and of the 1 span the readings do not hold whole, 1 split into consecutive pieces each found in a reading (the signature block) (vision/check-log.txt). What the pages print besides the text - seals, filing stamps, handwritten signatures, page numbers - is not part of the text; the transcription's closing note, which describes the pages, is not published. Review note: Transcribed by eye (vision/check-log.txt). Carried as printed: “refuses him/herself”.
Standing order of the 109th Judicial District Court for every pending or later-filed case in Andrews, Winkler and Crane Counties: any attorney or self-represented litigant who uses any form of artificial intelligence for legal research or drafting in a case must, before using AI-generated information in a court submission or proceeding, sign and submit the court's certification form stating that all language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis created or contributed to by generative AI were verified as accurate by a human through traditional (non-AI) legal sources, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for their or their co-counsel's failure to comply. Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.
Standing order of the 109th Judicial District Court for every pending or later-filed case in Andrews, Winkler and Crane Counties: any attorney or self-represented litigant who uses any form of artificial intelligence for legal research or drafting in a case must, before using AI-generated information in a court submission or proceeding, sign and submit the court's certification form stating that all language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis created or contributed to by generative AI were verified as accurate by a human through traditional (non-AI) legal sources, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for their or their co-counsel's failure to comply. Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.