Case Information

Current term opinions can be found in the Opinions section of this site. For case information from previous terms, we recommend starting with the Docket Search located on the California Courts website (external); you can search by case number, case name, or names of the parties associated with the case.

The Supreme Court of California provides live and archived webcasts of Oral Arguments held throughout the year. Please visit the Oral Arguments page for a complete listing of upcoming and archived hearings.

This list shows matters scheduled to be considered by the court at the upcoming petition conference.

Matters scheduled for petition conference (last updated 11/20/24)

These case summaries help inform the public of the general subject matter of the cases that the Supreme Court has accepted for review.

 
Pending Issues: Civil (last updated 11/15/24)
Pending Issues: Criminal (last updated 11/15/24)

The California Supreme Court case information is updated once an hour throughout the business day. Searches for Supreme Court and Court of Appeal case information can be initiated by supplying trial court, Court of Appeal

The Court provides official minutes going back 3 years. Session minutes are available as PDF downloads.