Chapter 1 (Rules 1.0 to 1.5): the Presiding Judge to serve for a two-year term, selected in even numbered years at the January judges’ meeting, and if selection cannot be agreed on and neither judge has at least four years of experience, the senior judge to hold office of presiding judge until both judges have at least four years of experience (1.0); the Assistant Presiding Judge to perform the duties of the Presiding Judge when the Presiding Judge is absent or unable to act (1.1); the judges to hold meetings on such day as they may designate (1.2); a “Day of Vacation” for a judge an approved absence from the Court for one quarter of a day to one full business day, the absences listed in CRC 10.603(c)(2)(h) excluded (1.3); the Court Executive Officer, under the direction of the Presiding Judge, to administer, direct, and be responsible for all personnel who serve the Court, from the Deputy Clerk of the Court, mediator, Family Law Facilitator and court investigators to the custodian (1.4); and the judicial officers’ departments - Department 1 Hon. Donald Cole Byrd, Department 2 Hon. Alicia Ekland, Department 3 Hon. Nicholas L. Boening, Child Support Commissioner (1.5).
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CHAPTER 1. ORGANIZATION OF THE COURT 1.0 PRESIDING JUDGE The Presiding Judge shall serve for a two-year term and shall be selected in even numbered years at the January judges’ meeting. If selection cannot be agreed on and neither judge has at least four years of experience, the senior judge must hold office of presiding judge until both judges have at least four years of experience. (Effective 7/1/19) 1.1 ASSISTANT PRESIDING JUDGE When the Presiding Judge is absent or unable to act, the Assistant Presiding Judge shall perform the duties of the Presiding Judge. (Effective 7/1/19) 1.2 JUDGES’ MEETINGS The judges shall hold meetings on such day as they may from time to time designate. (Effective 7/1/19) 1.3 DEFINITION OF JUDICIAL DAY OF VACATION A “Day of Vacation” for a judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Glenn is an approved absence from the Court for one quarter of a day to one full business day. Absences from the Court listed in CRC 10.603(c)(2)(h) are excluded from this definition. (Effective 7/1/19) 1.4 COURT EXECUTIVE OFFICER The Court Executive Officer, under the direction of the Presiding Judge, shall administer, direct, and be responsible for all personnel who serve the Court in the following capacities: Deputy Clerk of the Court Mediator Family Law Facilitator Court Investigators Financial Officer Court Division Managers Court Clerk Supervisors Court Information Services Staff Executive/Judicial Secretary Court Clerks (I/II/III/IV) Fiscal Technician/Specialist Custodian (Effective 7/1/19) 1.5 JUDICIAL DEPARTMENTS AND ASSIGNMENTS Superior Court of California, County of Glenn’s judicial officers serve in the following departments: Department 1 Hon. Donald Cole Byrd Department 2 Hon. Alicia Ekland Department 3 Hon. Nicholas L. Boening, Child Support Commissioner (Effective 7/1/19. Amended 7/1/2022; Amended 1/1/26)
CHAPTER 1. ORGANIZATION OF THE COURT 1.0 PRESIDING JUDGE The Presiding Judge shall serve for a two-year term and shall be selected in even numbered years at the January judges’ meeting. If selection cannot be agreed on and neither judge has at least four years of experience, the senior judge must hold office of presiding judge until both judges have at least four years of experience. (Effective 7/
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-10-12 (California T4 Glenn build 2026-10-12) from BenchPath custody ca/t4/ca-glenn/docs/forms-and-filings/glenn-county-local-rules-court-effective-1-1-2026.pdf (the court's rule book, its cover “GLENN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT LOCAL RULES OF COURT Effective January 1, 2026”, as fetched 2026-10-12; 1023437 bytes, sha256 9afef5cd2a39956be24b1f9f46c288fa5b1f4479b2b3a6a11bd34eb5e91e99fc; 73 pages; this part PDF pages 16 to 17, printed pages 3 to 4) with the shared verbatim composer (v2 reflow): the General Provisions and the rules (PDF pages 14 to 68, printed 1 to 55 - pages 14 and 15 both print 1) composed as one text and cut at the introduction's heading (“RULES OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF GLENN”) and the eight chapter headings, each matched once at a line start (a chapter may begin mid-page); the text after the “ALPHABETICAL INDEX” line on PDF page 68 (the index's first entries) cut off; the running header of pages 14 and 15 (“Superior Court of California, County of Glenn”) and every page's number removed as chrome, with the second drawing of Rule 3.2(A)(1)'s bold phrase the Word export drew twice at one place (43 glyphs; the page shows it once) - 58 chrome lines; lines reflowed into the rules' paragraphs, each rule's number set with its title, each lettered or numbered subdivision starting a line and each rule's history (“(Effective ...)”) on a line of its own; Chapter 8's two ruled tables of local forms (PDF pages 66 to 68) set row by row; the strike report (review/strike-report-2026-10-12.txt) lists 2 struck runs on 2 pages, both outside the rules (an invisible stroke in the contents, a struck index entry) - the book is composed without strike-out; 3 whitespace-only fixes (build/book-fixes.json: three terms of the General Provisions' definitions - “Clerk”, “CC” and “GCRC”, each printed on a row of its own - set apart from the line the reflow ran them into); the vertical-gap, short-line, page-break, bold, false-break, fragment and row audits (custody file book_extra_audits.py; review/book-extra-audits-2026-10-12.txt and review/book-audits-after-fixes-2026-10-12.txt) list candidates read one by one (build/book_fixes.py) - five words the page itself breaks between two lines with a letter or two lost (“im” / “rtance” and others), carried as printed with three more of the kind, one page break inside a paragraph, and the tables' rows; proof 1 (whitespace-only) and proof 2 (same character multiset as the text layer minus chrome) pass. The cover (PDF page 1), the adoption page (2), the list of effective dates (3 to 7), the table of contents (8 to 13) and the alphabetical index (68 to 73) belong to no card.
Division XI: information forms for data processing (Rule 11.2); required action - action taken on all calendared cases and a future date always set (Rule 11.19); and pro tem judges - an attorney named as a plaintiff in a civil or small claims case may not sit as a judge pro-tem during the case or within six months following its resolution, nor one named as a defendant in two or more such cases (Rule 11.22). Rules 11.1, 11.3 to 11.5, 11.7 to 11.18, 11.20 and 11.21 are repealed, and Rule 11.6 (voluntary arbitration; see Local Rule 10.2) was repealed and renumbered.
Duval County's indigent-defense and magistration rules under the Texas Fair Defense Act (S.B. 7): who may be booked into the county jail and on what paper; arrest-case numbering; presentment to a magistrate within 48 hours (art. 15.16); the magistrate's warnings, counsel inquiry, interpreter duty, indigence determination and appointment of counsel within 24 hours of a request; the alternative appointment plan under art. 26.04(g)-(h) with annual applications, seven attorney categories (capital, first and second degree, third degree/state jail/misdemeanor, competency, appeals, post-conviction, extradition), CLE and experience standards, random rotation within each category, written acceptance within 48 hours, first contact by the end of the next working day, replacement and suspension of counsel, fee applications within five days of completing services and the compensation attachment ($500 pleas; $175/$150 hourly; $1,400 per jury-trial day; appellate caps); bail schedules by offense class with a personal bond office (fee $20 or 3%), pre-trial supervision and revocation hearings within two working days; arraignment settings and notice; repeal of conflicting rules.