Judges and Judiciary
Aug. 19, 2019
LA Superior Court appoints magistrate unit to take over after-hours work
The Los Angeles Superior Court has created a new magistrate unit comprised of judges and commissioners that will take over certain duties to ease the burden of trial judges.
The Los Angeles Superior Court has created a new magistrate unit of judges and commissioners who will take over certain duties to ease the burden of trial judges, replacing the night-time rotations for matters such as warrants and emergency protective orders.
The unit began its work Aug. 10.
The court "constantly seeks ways to better serve our communities while internally enhancing efficiencies,"...
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