Department 65 Policies and Procedures — Hon. Mark T. Cumba (Central Civil – Hall of Justice; revised March 2, 2026)

High confidence· verified September 28, 2026Judge PreferencesDepartment 65 Policies and Procedures — Hon. Mark T. Cumba (Central Civil – Hall of Justice; revised March 2, 2026), Superior Court of California, County of San Diego; linked from the court's Judges and Departments page (https://www.sdcourt.ca.gov/judgeassignments) at https://www.sdcourt.ca.gov/sites/default/files/sdcourt/generalinformation/localrulesofcourt/rocdepartmentrules/department65/policy_and_procedures_dept_65.pdf, fetched 2026-09-28.

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Policies and procedures of Department 65 (Central civil – Hall of Justice, Judge Mark T. Cumba), revised March 2, 2026: courtroom staff, ex parte matters, informal discovery conferences, minor's compromise petitions, service by publication, protective orders and motions to seal, law and motion, case management and trial readiness conferences, trial calls, trials, remote appearances and default judgments.

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Honorable Mark T. Cumba, Presiding Department 65 - Central Civil Division – 4th Floor Hall of Justice Policies and Procedures (Revised March 02, 2026) Courtroom Staff: Courtroom Clerk: 619-450-7065 Calendar Clerk: 619-450-7303 (Phone hours 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.) Ex Parte Matters: Ex parte hearings are by reservation only on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 8:30 a.m. All ex parte application

Official source: Superior Court of California, County of San Diego — local rules (Judicial Council index listing)
Source health: Healthy · checked September 28, 2026
Effective date: March 2, 2026
Last verified: September 28, 2026benchpath-ca-t3-sd-2026-09-28

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