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Welcome to the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Kings Web Site.
This Web Site will provide you with important information about all court
matters. This information
is kept current as updated information is obtained.
Our Mission
Statement
The Superior Court of
the State of California, County of Kings, is dedicated to:
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maximizing access to
justice in an expedient and timely manner;
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preserving a balance
between independence and accountability; and
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treating everyone
with equality, fairness and integrity in order to maximize public trust
and confidence.
Kings County is located in the Southern San Joaquin Valley, the world's
most productive agricultural area. Residents and visitors enjoy a variety
of recreational activities that include boating, hunting, fishing, hiking,
and water and snow skiing. The City of Hanford is the county seat. Kings
County is proud to be the home of Lemoore Naval Air Station.
Kings County enjoys a diverse population of 138,564 and encompasses a
1,391 Square Mile Area.
| Judges of the Kings County
Superior Court
The Honorable Lynn C. Atkinson |
| The Honorable Steven D. Barnes |
| The Honorable Robert S. Burns |
| The Honorable Thomas DeSantos -
Assistant Presiding
Judge |
| The Honorable James LaPorte - Presiding
Judge
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The Honorable George L. Orndoff |
| The Honorable Donna Tarter
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Appellate Division
The Honorable Thomas DeSantos - Presiding Judge
Appellate Division
Juvenile Court
The Honorable George L. Orndoff - Presiding Judge
Juvenile Court |
Commissioners of the Kings
County Superior CourtSuperior Court Commissioner
Julienne L. Rynda
AB 1058
Commissioner Jeremias F. De Melo, Jr. |
Administrative Officers of
the Kings County Superior Court
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| Mr. Todd H. Barton - Executive
Officer, Clerk of Court
& Jury Commissioner |
Mr. Jeff Lewis - Chief Deputy Court Executive Officer & Assistant Jury Commissioner
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Historic Court House
**Disclaimer**
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New Announcement!
Effective January 1, 2012 Amnesty Program for Unpaid Traffic Tickets
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New Announcement!
Effective January 1, 2012 Monthly Billing Notices Will No Longer Be Sent by the Court
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New Announcement!
NEW LOCAL FEES effective 01/2012
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New Announcement!
Avenal Court Schedule changes | effctive October 2011
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New Announcement!
California Appellate Cases Database | Text-search or official citations provided by LexisNexis
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New Announcement
La abogada de derechos familiares Ahora esta disponible dos veces
Por mes en el tribunal de Avenal
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New Announcement
New Local Rules of Court to be effective January 1, 2012
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Court Launches New Public Access to Civil Case Information
Now Available via Internet
>>CLICK HERE TO VIEW CIVIL CASES
>>CLICK HERE TO VIEW INSTRUCTIONS
Effective October 18, 2010, the Avenal Court will be closed everyday from 1 – 2 pm.
Updated Family Law Facilitator and Self-Help Center Hours
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Click on any Courthouse picture above to
obtain information for that location.
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