• … within Family Court assignments, Judge Powazek also presided over Drug Court in North County for 15 years, which was a particularly satisfying assignment for him.…

  • Appeals

    August 8, 2023
    … evidence or whether witnesses were telling the truth or lying. … An appeal is a request for a review by a different court than the one which heard your trial or administrative hearing. …
    … evidence or whether witnesses were telling the truth or lying. … An appeal is a request for a review by a different court than the one which heard your trial or administrative…

  • Divorce FAQ

    October 11, 2023
    … to people who are legally dissolving a marriage or a registered domestic partnership. To file for divorce, either one of the spouses or partners must have: lived in the State of California for six (6) months and lived in the county for three (3) months before starting their divorce in that county. If someone wants to start his …
    … to people who are legally dissolving a marriage or a registered domestic partnership. To file for divorce, either one of the spouses or partners must have: lived in the State of…
  • … more than 20 years on the San Diego Superior Court bench today. “It has been a supreme honor for me to serve the people of San Diego County as a Superior Court Judge,” said Judge…
  • … will officially retire from the San Diego Superior Court today after serving on the bench for 25 years, where he held positions in Criminal and Civil Law. “It has truly been an…
  • … Appointments Secretary, and the first minority woman to be a Chief Deputy District Attorney for San Diego County, Judge Majors-Lewis has tirelessly protected the rights of…

  • Family Court Services FAQ

    May 23, 2025
    … that includes, but is not limited to, a custody and visitation recommendation and the reasons for the recommendation. 2. What is the purpose of child custody recommending counseling? The … stages, domestic violence, substance abuse, and child abuse and neglect. 6. How can I prepare for child custody recommending counseling? Do whatever you can to separate your feelings about … other parent's ideas so that the two of you can have a discussion about what might work for everyone. Make a list of any specific concerns about your child's other parent so that they …
    … that includes, but is not limited to, a custody and visitation recommendation and the reasons for the recommendation. 2. What is the purpose of child custody recommending…
  • … Award Recognizing Invaluable Contributions from Volunteer Mentors Recruitment Open Now for More Veterans to Serve as Mentors May 29, 2025 Veterans Treatment Court (VTC) mentors…
  • … Closure Feb 09, 2021 The San Diego Superior Court will shut down its website (sdcourt.ca.gov) for routine maintenance on Saturday, February 13 from 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. The…
  • … 10 p.m. Nov 06, 2020 The San Diego Superior Court will shut down its website (sdcourt.ca.gov) for routine maintenance on Monday, November 9 from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m . The website…