Section 10 (Rules 10.01 to 10.03): counsel to identify to the setting judge any preliminary examination expected to take a half-day or more, those not so designated assumed to require less than a half-day (10.01); a motion to continue the preliminary examination heard at the felony plea/disposition conference, disfavored and denied unless the moving party presents affirmative proof under Penal Code §1050 (10.02); on an assignment of a preliminary hearing by a felony home court department to another court department, challenges under CCP §170.6 made in the felony home court department at the time of the assignment, that department deemed the master calendar department (10.03).
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SECTION 10 CRIMINAL RULES - PRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS RULE 10.01 TIME ESTIMATES FOR PRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS Counsel shall, at the time of setting, or as soon as possible thereafter, identify to the setting judge, the Presiding Judge, or the Presiding Judge's designee any matter which can realistically be expected to take a half-day or more to present. Those matters not so designated will be assumed to require less than a half-day and will be appropriately calendared. (Adopted, effective July 1, 1992) RULE 10.02 CONTINUANCES OF PRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS (A) Absent good cause shown, a motion to continue the preliminary examination shall be heard at the time of the felony plea/disposition conference scheduled for the case. (B) Motions to continue the preliminary examination are disfavored and shall be denied unless the moving party, pursuant to and in accordance with Penal Code §1050 and the particular statutes pertaining to continuances of preliminary examinations, presents affirmative proof that the ends of justice require a continuance. A stipulation by all parties to continue the preliminary examination does not constitute good cause, by itself. Substitution of counsel, does not automatically constitute good cause for a continuance. (Adopted, effective July 1, 1992) RULE 10.03 EXERCISE OF CHALLENGES PURSUANT TO CCP §170.6 In the case of an assignment of a preliminary hearing by a felony home court department, as defined in Rule 13.05, to another court department, any challenge pursuant to CCP §170.6 must be made in the felony home court department at the time the assignment is made. For purposes of this rule the felony home court department shall be deemed the master calendar department for all cases pending in that department. (Adopted, effective July 1, 1999)
SECTION 10 CRIMINAL RULES - PRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS RULE 10.01 TIME ESTIMATES FOR PRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS Counsel shall, at the time of setting, or as soon as possible thereafter, identify to the setting judge, the Presiding Judge, or the Presiding Judge's designee any matter which can realistically be expected to take a half-day or more to present. Those matters not so designated will be assume
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-10-11 (California T4 Shasta build 2026-10-11) from BenchPath custody ca/t4/ca-shasta/docs/roc/roc_jan26.pdf (the court's rule book, its cover letter of May 18, 2026 “The attachment represents a new edition of the Local Rules of Court for the Superior Court of California, County of Shasta, effective July 1, 2026.” and its title page “RULES ADOPTED: May 18, 2026 EFFECTIVE DATE: July 1, 2026”, as fetched 2026-10-11; 1041160 bytes, sha256 e2a8127b7fc6ca48e78283c7ab9a2d4d387d18726a2f343fb5baae7837d44755; 85 pages; this section PDF page 40) with the shared verbatim composer (v2 reflow) and its strike-out: the rules (PDF pages 10 to 73, printed 1 to 64) composed as one text, from “SECTION 1” to the last rule of Section 18, and cut at the eighteen section headings, each matched once as a whole line (a section may begin mid-page: Sections 8 and 9 both begin on PDF page 36, Sections 10 and 11 on page 40; Sections 4 and 12 print only “(RESERVED)” and are no card); each page's running header (“Local Rules of the Superior Court of California, County of Shasta”) and its printed page number removed as chrome (129 lines); lines reflowed into the rules' paragraphs, each rule's number set with its title as one line (“RULE 2.06 COURT REPORTERS”) and each history note on a line of its own; the strike report (review/strike-report-2026-10-11.txt) finds one struck run, a single space on PDF page 14 that a short stroke crosses in Rule 2.06(B), and no struck text; 7 whitespace-only fixes (build/book-fixes.json: the headings of Rules 3.03, 5.19 and 15.20 and Section 7's title, each printed on two or three lines, set as one line; two sentences of Rules 5.16 and 14.06(A) broken before a line, joined; Rule 14.12's web address joined across its line wrap without a space); the vertical-gap, short-line, page-break, fragment and row audits (custody file book_extra_audits.py; review/book-extra-audits-2026-10-11.txt) list candidates read one by one (build/book_fixes.py); proof 1 (whitespace-only) and proof 2 (same character multiset as the text layer minus chrome) pass. The cover letter, the title page, the table of contents, the index and the appendices listing the local forms (PDF pages 1 to 9 and 74 to 85) 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.