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Section 8-Writs and Appeals: writs of habeas corpus filed in the Criminal Division of the Superior Court (8.1); petitions for writs of mandate or prohibition in misdemeanor or infraction cases filed in the Appellate Division of the Superior Court (8.2(a)); petitions for writs of mandate or prohibition in felony cases filed in the Fifth District Court of Appeal in Fresno (8.2(b)); petitions for writs of error coram nobis filed in the Criminal Division of the Superior Court (8.2(c)); writs seeking judicial review of administrative proceedings filed in the Civil Division of the Superior Court (8.3); appeals from felonies, unlimited jurisdiction civil matters, family law matters and probate matters filed in the Superior Court but processed by the Fifth District Court of Appeal in Fresno (8.4(a)); appeals from misdemeanors and infractions filed in the Criminal Division of the Superior Court (8.4(b)); and appeals in small claims cases filed in the Civil Division of the Superior Court (8.4(c))
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SECTION 8-WRITS AND APPEALS RULE 8.1 WRITS OF HABEAS CORPUS Writs of Habeas Corpus are to be filed in the Criminal Division of the Superior Court. (1/1/19) RULE 8.2 CRIMINAL WRITS OTHER THAN HABEAS CORPUS a. Petitions for writs of mandate or prohibition in misdemeanor or infraction cases are to be filed in the Appellate Division of the Superior Court. (1/1/19) b. Petitions for writs of mandate or prohibition in felony cases are to be filed in the Fifth District Court of Appeal in Fresno. (1/1/19) c. Petitions for writs of error coram nobis are to be filed in the Criminal Division of the Superior Court. (1/1/19) RULE 8.3 CIVIL WRITS Writs seeking judicial review of administrative proceedings are to be filed in the Civil Division of the Superior Court. (1/1/19) RULE 8.4 APPEALS a. Appeals from felonies, unlimited jurisdiction civil matters, family law matters and probate matters are to be filed in the Superior Court but will be processed by the Fifth District Court of Appeal in Fresno. (1/1/19) b. Appeals from misdemeanors and infractions are to be filed in the Criminal Division of the Superior Court. (1/1/19) c. Appeals in small claims cases are to be filed in the Civil Division of the Superior Court. (1/1/19)
SECTION 8-WRITS AND APPEALS RULE 8.1 WRITS OF HABEAS CORPUS Writs of Habeas Corpus are to be filed in the Criminal Division of the Superior Court. (1/1/19) RULE 8.2 CRIMINAL WRITS OTHER THAN HABEAS CORPUS a. Petitions for writs of mandate or prohibition in misdemeanor or infraction cases are to be filed in the Appellate Division of the Superior Court. (1/1/19) b. Petitions for writs of mandate or
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-10-15 (California T4 Mariposa build 2026-10-15) from BenchPath custody ca/t4/ca-mariposa/docs/localrules.pdf (the court's rule book, its cover “MARIPOSA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT LOCAL RULES OF COURT EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019”, as fetched 2026-10-15; 797328 bytes, sha256 408872509e0de2e21fafbb4417efbee953c2873f4eeec9a777cd92ef501f5aa3; 37 pages; this part PDF page 27, page number 27) with the shared verbatim composer (v2 reflow): the rules (PDF pages 6 to 27) composed as one text and cut at the eight section headings (“SECTION 1-GENERAL RULES” to “SECTION 8-WRITS AND APPEALS”), each matched once as a whole line, one card per section; every page's number at its foot removed as chrome - 22 chrome lines (the book prints no running head); lines reflowed into the rules' paragraphs, each section heading, rule heading (“RULE 1.1 COURT ORGANIZATION”) and lettered or numbered subdivision starting a line; no fix (the vertical-gap, short-line, page-break, false-break and structural-break audits - review/book-extra-audits-2026-10-15.txt and the two audits' runs - list candidates read one by one, every one kept as printed); proof 1 (whitespace-only) and proof 2 (same character multiset as the text layer minus chrome) pass. The cover (PDF page 1: the book's date and the judges of 2019), the instructions (2), the table of contents (3 to 5), the index (28 and 29), the List of Rules and Effective Dates (30 to 33) and the List of Approved Local Forms (34 to 37) 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.