Santa Clara County Superior Court
Eighth Courthouse in Santa Clara County, CA. Construction began in 1866. It is still in use.
The Superior Court of Santa Clara County is the California Superior Court for Santa Clara County, which includes the city of San Jose. The doctrine of Corporate personhood in US law is commonly traced to the 1886 decision of the United States Supreme Court in Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad, which started in this court.
Courthouses
- Downtown Superior Court, Downtown San Jose
- Family Court, Downtown San Jose
- Hall of Justice, San Jose
- Juvenile Justice Courthouse, San Jose
- Old Courthouse, Downtown San Jose
- Notre Dame Courthouse, Notre Dame Avenue, Downtown San Jose
- Palo Alto Courthouse, Palo Alto
- Santa Clara Courthouse, Santa Clara
- South County Courthouse, Morgan Hill
- Sunnyvale Courthouse, Sunnyvale
- Terraine Courthouse, Terraine Street, Downtown San Jose
- Closed
- Ruff Drive Courthouse, Ruff Drive, San Jose (closed in 2008)[1]
Judges
Some of the judges to have served for the court are:[2]
- Paul R. Bernal
- Franklin E. Bondonno
- Edward J. Davila
- William J. Elfving
- Eugene Michael Hyman
- Jack Komar
- Mary Jo Levinger
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