Department N-18 (North County, Family Law) — Hon. Renee N.G. Stackhouse: Department Rules (as of January 15, 2026)

High confidence· verified September 28, 2026Judge PreferencesDepartment N-18 (North County, Family Law) — Hon. Renee N.G. Stackhouse: Department Rules (as of January 15, 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/departmentn18/department_18_rules.pdf, fetched 2026-09-28.

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Rules of Department N-18 (North County family law, Judge Renee N.G. Stackhouse), as of January 15, 2026: reference links, administrative matters, ex parte matters, restraining orders, requests for order and motion hearings, Family Court Services, court reporters, child testimony, settlement conferences, and trials of two days or less and longer trial settings.

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Department N-18 Hon. Renee N.G. Stackhouse As of January 15, 2026 For Reference: California Rules of Court, Family and Juvenile Rules Superior Court of California, County of San Diego Local Rules (Family Law) Family Law Forms Family Court Services Family Law Facilitator Administrative: a. All stipulations must be in writing. Blank forms are available in the Department. b. Copies of the Minute Orde

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: January 15, 2026
Last verified: September 28, 2026benchpath-ca-t3-sd-2026-09-28

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