These Terms explain how you may use the Court’s online Portal. Please read them carefully.
General
This site provides access to the San Joaquin County Superior Court (“Court”) through a secure web server (the “Portal”).
Data available through the Portal is updated in real time. The Portal is generally available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except during scheduled maintenance. Maintenance windows are determined by the Court and/or its contracted vendor. When possible, notice of maintenance will be posted on the Court’s website. Users may experience temporary service interruptions during these periods.
The Court reserves the right to restrict or suspend any activity that adversely affects system performance. Automated data mining or excessive usage above thresholds established by the Court is not permitted. If such activity is detected, the Court may limit access to maintain system stability.
If you experience issues creating an account, please use the Contact Us link on the home page and include relevant details such as error messages and screenshots, if available.
By using the Portal, you acknowledge and consent to the Court monitoring and auditing access associated with your login credentials.
Access to the Portal is granted at the sole discretion of the Court. User accounts may be enabled or disabled as needed.
Any person who willfully destroys or alters an electronic court record may be subject to penalties under California Government Code section 6201.
Please review the Court’s Privacy Policy
Restrictions on Access and Use
Access to case information is limited to records permitted under California Rules of Court. Learn more about electronic case access on the California Courts website
By accessing or using this Portal, you agree to comply with these Terms of Use and all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and court orders.
All content on this Website is protected by applicable copyright and other intellectual property laws.
A user account is required to perform searches. Your email address serves as your login ID. Instructions for creating an account are available on the home page.
If you forget your password, use the Request new password link to reset it.
About Portal Searches
Case searches return publicly available case information matching the criteria entered. Selecting a case number will display the register of actions, if available.
Special Terms of Use
Court data is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Judicial Branch Entities make no warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or availability of the data and are not responsible for discrepancies between Portal data and official records.
“Judicial Branch Entities” includes the Court, all California superior and appellate courts, the Judicial Council of California, and the Habeas Corpus Resource Center.
Under California Rule of Court 2.504(b), unless electronically certified by the Court, records accessed through the Portal are not the official court record.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Judicial Branch Entities are not liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from use of the Portal.
Indemnification
Users agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Judicial Branch Entities (including their officers, employees, agents, and contractors) from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from use of the Portal, violation of these Terms of Use, or failure to comply with applicable laws, rules, or regulations.
Survival
The provisions of these Terms of Use that by their nature should survive termination will remain in effect after account termination.