The United States District Court for the Northern District of California remains open and operating in a limited capacity during the lapse in appropriations. Court hours and public access to courthouses remain unchanged.
The Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) system remains fully operational for electronic filing, and case information remains accessible through PACER.
While certain proceedings will continue as scheduled, others may be postponed until Congress enacts funding for the Judiciary.
All Jurors should continue to report as instructed unless specifically notified otherwise.
Honorable Richard Seeborg, Chief Judge and Mark B. Busby, Clerk of Court