{"id":62342,"date":"2024-01-30T19:15:52","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T03:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=62342"},"modified":"2024-01-30T19:15:52","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T03:15:52","slug":"compton-courthouse-to-remain-closed-through-at-least-friday-february-2-as-the-court-works-to-repair-damage-caused-by-flood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=62342","title":{"rendered":"COMPTON COURTHOUSE TO REMAIN CLOSED   THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY FEBRUARY 2 AS THE COURT WORKS  TO REPAIR DAMAGE CAUSED BY FLOOD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Matters Scheduled to be Heard in Compton Through February 2\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Will Be Temporarily Reassigned to Other Courthouses\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Compton Courthouse, located at 200 W. Compton Blvd., Compton, will remain closed through Friday,\u00a0 February 2 as a result of damage incurred to the courthouse\u2019s public spaces, jury assembly room, and public\u00a0 elevator systems, which were rendered inoperable, because of a significant indoor flood that occurred over the\u00a0 weekend. This is the second time in less than a month that a flood caused by a pipe failure has impacted court\u00a0 operations at the Compton Courthouse.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Court continues to work with partners at the Judicial Council of California, who own and operate the facility,\u00a0 to reopen the Compton Courthouse as quickly as possible. Currently, there is no estimated time for reopening.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Litigants with matters calendared in Compton Courthouse departments through February 2 should consult the\u00a0 table below regarding temporary reassignment information. Parties in all cases will be notified of any transfers\u00a0 or continuances either by counsel or in person should they visit the Compton Courthouse. Parties not notified by\u00a0 counsel or in person will be sent formal notices via the U.S. mail. Parties may also check the status of their case\u00a0 by calling (310) 761-4300 for assistance. Court staff remain available during business hours for assistance in\u00a0 the lobby of the Compton Courthouse.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Litigation Type\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Compton Department(s)\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Alternative Court Department<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Criminal and Traffic\u00a0 Trials<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Departments 10 and\u00a0 14\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Preliminary Hearings)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>GOVERNOR GEO. DEUKMEJIAN <\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>COURTHOUSE<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">275 Magnolia, Long Beach, CA 90802<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dept. 18, 4<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floor, Room 4800<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Department 12\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Felony Arraignments)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>GOVERNOR GEO. DEUKMEJIAN <\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>COURTHOUSE<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">275 Magnolia, Long Beach, CA 90802<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dept. 20, 4<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floor, Room 4600<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Departments 4, 5\u00a0 and 9\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Misdemeanor &#8211; non-trial\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">matters)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>GOVERNOR GEO. DEUKMEJIAN <\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>COURTHOUSE<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">275 Magnolia, Long Beach, CA 90802<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dept. 9, 3<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rd <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floor, Room 3900<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"4\"><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Department D\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Master Calendar)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>METROPOLITAN COURTHOUSE\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1945 South Hill Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dept. 68, 6<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floor, Room 612<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Departments C, G, J\u00a0 and P\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Felony &#8211; non-trial matters)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>METROPOLITAN COURTHOUSE\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1945 South Hill Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dept. 68, 6<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floor, Room 610<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Department 3\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(CCC\/Traffic Trials\/Veteran\u2019s\u00a0 Court)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>CLARA SHORTRIDGE FOLTZ CRIMINAL <\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>JUSTICE CENTER<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">210 W. Temple Street, LA, CA 90012<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dept. 55, 7<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floor, Room 7-305<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Departments F, H, K,\u00a0 L and Q\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Felony &#8211; non-trial matters)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>METROPOLITAN COURTHOUSE<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1945 S. Hill Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dept. 69, 6<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floor, Room 612<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family Law\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Departments M, N\u00a0 and 1\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>METROPOLITAN COURTHOUSE<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1945 South Hill Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dept. 64, 8<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floor, Room 800<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Juvenile Dependency\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Department 260\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>EDMUND D. EDELMAN CHILDREN&#8217;S <\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>COURTHOUSE<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">201 Centre Plaza Drive, Monterey Park, CA 91754<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dept. 414, 4<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Juvenile Justice\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Departments 261\u00a0 and 262<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>INGLEWOOD JUVENILE COURTHOUSE<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">110 Regent Street, Inglewood, CA 90301<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dept. 242, 2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nd <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small Claims\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Department 7\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>BELLFLOWER COURTHOUSE<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10025 East Flower Street, Bellflower, CA 90706<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dept. 2, 2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nd <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floor, Room 246<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small Claims Appeals\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Department 105\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>BELLFLOWER COURTHOUSE<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10025 East Flower Street, Bellflower, CA 90706<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dept. 2, 2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nd <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floor, Room 246<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>(Tuesday only)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traffic Arraignments\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Department 105\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>COMPTON COURTHOUSE <\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200 West Compton Blvd., Compton, CA 90220<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Monday, Wednesday-Friday Only)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlawful Detainers\u00a0 (Evictions)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Department 7\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>BELLFLOWER COURTHOUSE<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10025 East Flower Street, Bellflower, CA 90706<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dept. 2, 2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nd <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floor, Room 246<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlimited Civil\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton Departments A and\u00a0 B<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proceedings will be held remotely via <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LACourtConnect<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Parties must register for a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">remote appearance in advance of the hearing.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phone numbers for all court departments are <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">listed here<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Clerk\u2019s Office Filing Information:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Litigants seeking to file documents in person at the Compton Courthouse this week should consult the table\u00a0 below for alternative filing locations. Those unable to file at alternative filing locations will be assisted in the\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lobby of the Compton Courthouse. Self-represented parties with civil (including small claims and unlawful\u00a0 detainer) and family law filings should consider using the Court\u2019s electronic filing (efiling) options, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">outlined here<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0 Mandatory efiling for represented parties in civil and family law cases remains in place.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Litigation Type\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Clerk\u2019s Office Location<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Civil \u2013 Unlimited\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>COMPTON COURTHOUSE\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200 West Compton Blvd., Compton, CA 90220<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Criminal \u2013 New filings\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>GOVERNOR GEO. DEUKMEJIAN COURTHOUSE<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">275 Magnolia, Long Beach, CA 90802<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Criminal \u2013 Supplemental filings\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>COMPTON COURTHOUSE\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200 West Compton Blvd., Compton, CA 90220<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family Law\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>COMPTON COURTHOUSE\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200 West Compton Blvd., Compton, CA 90220<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Juvenile Dependency\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>EDMUND D. EDELMAN CHILDREN&#8217;S COURTHOUSE\u00a0 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">201 Centre Plaza Drive, Monterey Park, CA 91754<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Juvenile Justice\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>INGLEWOOD JUVENILE COURTHOUSE<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">110 Regent Street, Inglewood, CA 90301<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Restraining Orders\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>COMPTON COURTHOUSE\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200 West Compton Blvd., Compton, CA 90220<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small Claims\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>COMPTON COURTHOUSE\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200 West Compton Blvd., Compton, CA 90220<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlawful Detainers (Evictions)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>COMPTON COURTHOUSE\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200 West Compton Blvd., Compton, CA 90220<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Self-Help Assistance:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Self-represented litigants seeking assistance from the Compton Courthouse Self-Help Center should call the\u00a0 Court\u2019s Self-Help phone line at (213) 830-0845 to receive remote assistance or be routed to an appropriate self help center in another location.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Remote Appearance Options:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Litigants with civil (including small claims and unlawful detainers), family law and traffic matters should consider\u00a0 appearing remotely via LACourtConnect if remote appearances are permissible in the case type and hearing\u00a0 type. Instructions on how to sign up for a remote hearing can be <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">found here<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Litigants with juvenile dependency\u00a0 and juvenile justice matters are also encouraged to use remote appearance technology, if permissible, through\u00a0 the Court\u2019s Webex platform. Instructions on how to appear remotely in juvenile proceedings can be found at the\u00a0 top of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Court\u2019s Juvenile Division webpage<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Online Service Options:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compton court users are also encouraged to visit the Court\u2019s website, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.lacourt.org<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The website allows\u00a0 users to conduct business with the court remotely, including searching for traffic citations by driver\u2019s license or\u00a0 citation number and paying citations or signing up for payment plans, searching for case information and\u00a0 updates, and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please follow the Court on \u2018X\u2019, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@LASuperiorCourt<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, for the latest updates.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matters Scheduled to be Heard in&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ca-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62342"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62343,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62342\/revisions\/62343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}