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Judicial Council of California

Judicial Assignments

2022 Judicial Assignments

Judge Pamela L. Butler, Presiding Judg

SALINAS COURTHOUSE

DEPARTMENT 1 3rd Floor	Judge Jared A. Jefferson Prison Cases Parole Petitions & Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS) SVP & MDO Criminal Writ Department Felony Arraignments Habeas Corpus
DEPARTMENT 2 3rd Floor	Judge Stephanie E. Hulsey Felony Trial Department (AAA-COR) Grand Jury Legal Advisor Felony Arraignments
DEPARTMENT 3 3rd Floor	Hon. Pamela L. Butler Presiding Judge Felony Trial Department (COS-HAR) Appellate Division Judicial Administration
DEPARTMENT 4 2nd Floor	Hon. Jennifer O'Keefe Felony Trial Department (HAS-MEN) Felony Arraignments
DEPARTMENT 5 2nd Floor	Hon. Rafael Vazquez Supervising Judge, Criminal Division Felony Trial Department (MEO-ROM) Felony Arraignments
DEPARTMENT 6 2nd Floor	Hon. Mark E. Hood Felony Trial Department (RON-ZZZ) Felony Arraignments
DEPARTMENT 7 1st Floor	Hon. Robert A. Burlison Misdemeanor Trial Department (A-GON) Appellate Division
DEPARTMENT 8 1st Floor	Hon. Heidi K. Whilden Misdemeanor Trial Department (GOO-PEP)
DEPARTMENT 9 1st Floor	Judge Ian A. Rivamonte Misdemeanor Trial Department (PER-Z)
DEPARTMENT 10 B Level	Hon. Marla O. Anderson Juvenile Dependency Department Combined Drug Court DUI Treatment Court Military Diversion & Veterans Treatment Court Criminal Mental Health (CNC) Withdrawal of Consent to Adopt
DEPARTMENT 11 B Level	Hon. Elisabeth K. Mineta Misdemeanor Arraignment Department
DEPARTMENT 12 1422 Natividad Road Salinas	Judge Sam Lavorato, Jr. Supervising Judge, Juvenile Division Juvenile Justice Court Juvenile Truancy Department

MONTEREY COURTHOUSE

DEPARTMENT 13 3rd Floor	Hon. Julie R. Culver Past Presiding Judge Probate Department LPS Conservatorships Civil Harassment Restraining Order Calendar Adoptions Unlawful Detainers Small Claims Appeals
DEPARTMENT 13A 3rd Floor	Hon. Vanessa W. Vallarta Direct Calendar Civil Trial Department Ex Parte Calendar Labor Appeals Collections Fee Waiver Requests Riese Hearings / Mental Health Writs Civil Firearm Hearings
DEPARTMENT 14 2nd Floor	Hon. Carrie M. Panetta Assistant Presiding Judge Presiding Judge, Appellate Division Supervising Judge, Civil Division Direct Calendar Civil Trial Department Complex Civil Ex Parte Calendar
DEPARTMENT 15 2nd Floor	Hon. Thomas W. Wills Direct Calendar Civil Trial Department Complex Civil Ex Parte Calendar
DEPARTMENT 16 1st Floor	Judge Andrew G. Liu Family Law Department Appellate Division
DEPARTMENT 16A 1st Floor	Comm. Katherine E. Stoner Domestic Violence Restraining Orders Family Law
DEPARTMENT 17 1st Floor	Judge Timothy P. Roberts Family Law Department

MARINA COURTHOUSE

DEPARTMENT 20	Comm. Maria L. Mendoza Traffic Court Small Claims
DEPARTMENT 21	Comm. Stephen A. Sillman Child Support Department

KING CITY COURTHOUSE

DEPARTMENT 18	Comm. Maria L. Mendoza Traffic Court (2nd Tuesday of the month)

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