Allan Parachini

Spokesman, Los Angeles Superior Court

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Juvenile courts, family courts, trial courts, appellate courts and the State Supreme Court will all be  shut down  on the third Wednesday of every month, all to save $414 million.

Budget Cuts Close the Courts One Day a Month

Juvenile courts, family courts, trial courts, appellate courts and the State Supreme Court will all be shut down on the third Wednesday of every month, all to save $414 million.

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