Department S-27's Zoom appearance rules (Judge Tom Garza): since December 11, 2023 parties retain their own court reporter and submit a stipulation; remote appearances by CourtCall (reserved no later than 3:00 PM the court day before) or Zoom; check-in 15 minutes before; first and last name as the login; muted microphones; and no remote appearances for evidentiary hearings, default prove ups, claims of exemption, minor's compromise or trials without prior permission.
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ZOOM APPEARANCES Judge Tom Garza, Dept. S-27 ATTENTION: As of December 11, 2023, the court no longer provides an official Court Reporter to transcribe proceedings. Parties who wish to have a transcript must retain their own private reporter and must submit a “Stipulation and Order to Use Certified Shorthand Reporter.” This form can be obtained on the court website under Court Reporters (Court Repo
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-10-07 (California T4 San Bernardino build 2026-10-07) from BenchPath custody ca/t4/ca-san-bernardino/docs/general/s27zoomappearances.pdf (432079 bytes, sha256 e3e09645d07674a3ec020f3af868a468b5a09b6c5e59640ddc93965514e4eda7; 1 page) with the shared verbatim composer (v2 reflow): page marks and running headers removed as chrome; lines reflowed into the document's paragraphs; proof 1 (whitespace-only) and proof 2 (same character multiset as the text layer minus chrome) pass. Attached to Judge Thomas S. Garza: the document is Department S27's, and the court's Schedule of Assignments (effective October 1, 2026) places Judge Thomas S. Garza in Department S27.
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