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Judges and Judiciary

May 26, 2022

San Mateo Court, Judicial Council won’t collect $30M in civil debt

The Judicial Council also agreed “not to fight this lawsuit pending action from the governor and the Legislature to end civil assessments permanently,” a news release from the plaintiffs stated.

The San Mateo County Superior Court and the Judicial Council have agreed to stop collecting $30 million in civil debt, a coalition of civil rights groups announced Wednesday.

The Judicial Council also agreed “not to fight this lawsuit pending action from the governor and the Legislature to end civil assessments permanently,” a news release from the plaintiffs stated.

The case has to do with a $300 fee charged t...

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