State Rules

State Rules are adopted by the Judicial Council of California for all Superior Courts.

Read the California Rules of Court.

Local Rules

Proposed Changes to Local Rules of Court - Effective July 1, 2024

Local Rules are updated on January 1 and July 1 of every year.   Pursuant to California Rules of Court 10.613(g)(3), the Court is posting and seeking public comments to the proposed changes to Local Rules of Court, effective July 1, 2024.  Changes in the proposed rules are noted in colored text and text lined out for deletions. The comment period will run from March 29, 2024 until May 15, 2024.   Comments may be submitted to media@mono.courts.ca.gov

Local Rules

Local Rules supplement the California Rules of Court and apply in Mono County only.

Printed copies of these rules may be purchased for $10.00 at either branch of the court.

Read all Local Rules (last updated July 1, 2017).

• Rule 01 - Introductory
• Rule 02 - Administration of the Courts; Fairness, Courtroom Decorum
• Rule 03 - Civil-General Pretrial Rules
• Rule 04 - Civil Case Management
• Rule 05 - Telephonic Appearance and Facsimile Filing
• Rule 06 - Court Reporters
• Rule 07 - Miscellaneous Rules
• Rule 08 - Family Law Rules
• Rule 09 - Probate Rules
• Rule 10 - Criminal Rules
• Rule 11 - Juvenile Court Rules
• Rule 12 - Family Law Facilitator
• Rule 13 - Jury Rules
• Rule 14 - Jury Commissioner

Other Courts' Local Rules

View local rules of the other Superior Courts of California:  https://www.courts.ca.gov/3027.htm