SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA County of Sacramento
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CIVIL DEPARTMENT ASSIGNMENT INFORMATION
Implementation of the Court Case Management System has changed the way cases are assigned to the Case Management Program, Law and Motion and Minor's Compromise departments. If your case was filed with the Court prior to the implementation of CCMS, please refer to the chart outlining department assignments for Legacy Cases. If your case was filed with the Court after implementation of CCMS, please refer to the chart outlining department assignments for CCMS Cases.
Department Assignments for Legacy Cases
Legacy cases are assigned to CMP and Minors Compromise departments using the last two digits of the case number. Law and Motion matters are assigned on an odd/even basis. Legacy Cases are cases that were filed with the Court prior to November 5, 2007. Legacy case numbers are formatted as follows: 07AS03344 or 05AM05566.
Case Number Ending
50 74 25 49 75 99 00 24
Case Management Program
Department 39 Department 43 Department 44 Department 45
Minors Compromise
Department 22 Department 17 Department 16 Department 42
Department Assignments for CCMS Initiated Cases
CCMS initiated cases are assigned by the system to the CMP departments using a round robin methodology. The Law & Motion and Minors Compromise departments are based on the CMP department assignment. CCMS initiated cases are cases that were filed with the Court after the implementation of CCMS, November 5, 2007 or after. CCMS case numbers are formatted as follows: 34-2008-0001122.
Case Management Program
Department 39 Department 43 Department 44 Department 45
Law & Motion
Department 54 Department 54 Department 53 Department 53
Minors Compromise
Department 22 Department 17 Department 16 Department 42
For additional information relative to department assignments or accessing Court tentative rulings, visit our website.
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