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San Mateo County was created by exclusion from the City and County of San Francisco when it was incorporated in 1856; [4]: 1 San Mateo County was re-established by an act passed on April 18, 1857, which also made Redwood City the county seat and included provisions for the first County Court, with sessions to be held in March, June, and November of each year. [5]
San Mateo County (/ ˌ s æ n m ə ˈ t eɪ. oʊ / ⓘ SAN mə-TAY-oh), officially the County of San Mateo, is a county located in the U.S. state of California.As of the 2020 census, the population was 764,442. [8]
The murder trial against John T. Prewett [5] drew many visitors to the courthouse, convincing the county Board of Supervisors "that a new court house is an absolute and pressing necessity", but an election on April 12, 1887, was defeated as the bonds proposed to be issued, US$30,000 (equivalent to $1,020,000 in 2023), was thought to be too low.
Federal courts located in California United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (headquartered in San Francisco , having jurisdiction over the United States District Courts of Alaska, Arizona, California, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, the Northern Mariana Islands, Oregon, and Washington)
Judge State Born–died Active service Chief Judge Senior status Appointed by Reason for termination 1 Ogden Hoffman Jr. CA: 1822–1891 1851–1866 [Note 1] 1886–1891 [Note 2] ...
Another quirk is that because the superior courts are now fully unified with all courts of inferior jurisdiction, the superior courts must hear relatively minor cases that previously would have been heard in such inferior courts, such as infractions, misdemeanors, "limited civil" actions (actions where the amount in controversy is below $35,000), and "small claims" actions.
Inyo County was formed in 1866 after a failed effort to establish Coso County; [3] Coso had been partitioned from Mono and Tulare Counties in 1864. [4]Shortly after Coso County was formed in 1864, the county seat was set in Bend City and Governor Frederick Low offered the position of county judge to Dr. S. G. George, who declined it; local citizens favored Oscar L. Matthews, but Low did not ...
Kern County was partitioned from Tulare, Los Angeles, and San Bernardino counties in 1866, [3] following a failed effort to establish Buena Vista County which started in 1855.