Welcome to the Sacramento Superior Court’s Public Case Access System
The purpose of the Public Case Access System is to provide the ability to research and locate Superior Court of California, County of Sacramento cases on a particular individual or a case number. The Public Case Access System provides you with the ability to search for cases by name, case number, or filing date. In Civil and Probate cases, you are able to view information regarding case participants, events, and documents (where applicable). The Traffic section allows you to look up and pay your traffic citation online. In Family Law cases, you are able to view information regarding case participants and events, and participants, and with a court assigned case subscription, are able to view/download Finding and Orders After Hearing, Minute Orders and Mediator Reports prepared by Family Court Services. Other case types provide limited case information, primarily the case number, date filed, and the case participants.
Disclaimer
The most current filings may or may not be in the system. While the court strives to ensure the accuracy of the information it provides, the court recognizes that on occasion errors occur. Use of this information is the user’s responsibility.
Prior to using this system, please review the Court’s Use and Privacy Policy.
Accounts
An account is required to subscribe to cases. When you subscribe to a Civil or Probate case, you will receive automated notifications whenever a new document is filed on that case.
Attorneys or self-represented litigants that are parties to a Family Law case must file with the court a Family Law Case Participant Enrollment Form, along with a copy of your driver license or bar number. The court will create an account and subscribe the participant to their case. Findings and Orders After Hearing and Mediation Reports prepared by Family Court Services will be provided free of charge.
Please see the Create Account page for more details.2
Use of Documents
Copyright and other proprietary rights may apply to filed documents, absent an express grant of additional rights by the holder of the copyright or other proprietary right. Take notice that:
- Use of such information in a case file is permissible only to the extent permitted by law or court order;
- Any use inconsistent with proprietary rights is prohibited.
Be advised that any person who willfully destroys or alters any court record maintained in electronic form is subject to the penalties imposed by Government Code section 6201.