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Modoc County Court Divisions |
Below
is a list of the divisions of courts that are present at the Modoc County Superior
Courts. With each is a phone number where you can reach the court division and
what each division does.
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Juvenile Court |
Juvenile Court has
jurisdiction over misdemeanors by juveniles. Juvenile court conducts trials
and probation hearings. (530) 233-6222 |
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Traffic Court |
Traffic Court has
jurisdiction over vehicle code infractions, most local Limited Civil
infractions, and minor misdemeanors. (530) 233-1267 |
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Probate Court |
The Probate Court
has jurisdiction over wills, estate planning, and guardianships. (530) 233-6516 |
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Criminal Court |
Criminal Court has
jurisdiction over misdemeanors. It also has jurisdiction over offenses
generally punishable by fine and/or county jail term, preliminary felony
hearings and felony trials. Criminal courts conduct arraignments, criminal
readiness, trials, motions, probation hearings, sentencing, and Mental Health
Proceedings. (530) 233-6515 |
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Civil Court |
Civil Court has
jurisdiction over disputes involving money, title or possession of real property,
and special cases such as change of name and injunctions. (530) 233-6516 |
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Small Claims Court |
Typical cases that
are seen in Small Claims Court involve auto accidents, property damage,
landlord/tenant disputes and the collection of personal debts. Your case is
usually heard by a Superior Court Judge-- you may not have a lawyer and must
present the case yourself. (530) 233-1267 |
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