Rule of Court No. 1 (H) – Exhibits as Attachments to Documents – Exhibits presented to the court as attachments to documents require an exhibit divider with a cover sheet behind the divider stating the exhibit number and the title of the document the exhibit is attached to. All exhibits submitted to the court by parties must reflect the correct designation of parties such as Plaintiff/Petitioner/People exhibits are numbered designations, Defendant/Respondent/Cross Defendant exhibits are alphabetical designations.
Rule of Court No. 1 (J) – Family Law Support Calculations – All parties shall submit with any motion, response, or reply pertaining to support issues, a support calculation prepared on software approved by Judicial Council.
Rule of Court No. 1 (S) – Time Requirements for Counsel to Meet with Department 5 (Prison) Defendants – In order to ensure effective assistance of counsel, the court directs all attorneys who are appointed in Department 5 (Prison) cases to make best efforts to meet with their clients no less than two (2) days prior to any hearing subsequent to the initial arraignment hearing. Any request for an exception to this rule shall be made to the judge scheduled to preside at the hearing.
Rule of Court No. 3 (B) – General Competency Requirements of Counsel Who Appear in Juvenile Dependency Proceedings – All attorneys who appear in juvenile dependency proceedings must meet the minimum standards of competence set forth in this rule and rule 5.660 of the California Rules of Court. These rules apply to attorneys who represent public agencies, attorneys employed by public agencies, and attorneys appointed by the court to represent any party in a juvenile dependency proceeding.
Rule of Court No. 3 (B) – Photos of Minors in Juvenile Dependency Cases – Lassen County Family & Child Protective Services (CPS) is directed to provide the Court with a photo of each minor who is subject of a juvenile dependency case. The photo shall be appropriate for the Court’s file. Photos shall be provided for all cases currently open and shall be provided for new cases within a reasonable time of the filing of the petition.
Rule of Court No. 7 (H) – At-Issue Memorandum Abolished – No At-Issue Memorandum shall be filed by the clerk of the court in any case subject to this rule. Requests for trial shall be made on the case management statement together with request for court reporter services.
Rule of Court No. 8 (H) – Failure to Appear for Jury Service – Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure § 209, any prospective juror who has been summoned for service, and who fails to respond as directed and be excused from attendance, will be issued a Failure to Appear/Respond to a Jury Summons notice to appear in court; may have monetary sanctions imposed on them (up to $1,500); may be found in contempt of court, punishable by fine (up to $1,000), incarceration (5 days), or both.
Rule of Court No. 15.6 – Use of Laptop Computers and Electronic Devices – All computers and electronic devices, including but not limited to cell phones, pagers, and personal digital assistants shall be turned off before entering the courtroom. If a laptop computer or electronic device is necessary for a matter at issue, it may be used only if expressly authorized by the sitting judge at the hearing. An electronic device shall not be handled in any way as to indicate a picture, audio or video recording is being taken. Enforcement is in the sole discretion of the sitting judge. Violators are subject to contempt of court and/or confiscation of the computer or device.
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