CA Supreme Court Opinions

California Appellate Published Opinions Search Guide

California Courts maintains a searchable database of published appellate opinions, including Official Reports opinions (searchable 1850–Present) via LexisNexis and recent slip opinions posted within 120 days. Supreme Court slip opinions are posted at 10:00 a.m. on Mondays and Thursdays; Court of Appeal opinions are posted throughout the day as filed. This page lists 50 of 261 available published opinions spanning the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Districts plus the Supreme Court, covering dates from March through April 2026.

Archive Preserves Web Sources Cited in CA Supreme Court Opinions

The California Supreme Court maintains an archive preserving URLs cited in opinions filed since May 24, 2018, ensuring continued public access to web sources that may change or disappear over time. The archive currently contains citations from multiple opinions spanning 2025 and 2026, including P. v. Bertsch, L.A. Police Protective League v. City of L.A., and Taking Offense v. State of Cal., with PDFs capturing cited pages as they appeared at the time of filing. The Court does not guarantee accessibility, privacy standards, or security compliance of archived pages, and copyright remains with original authors.

California Court of Appeal Unpublished Opinions, Last 60 Days

California Courts of Appeal published 1,367 unpublished opinions over the last 60 days across multiple districts (1st through 6th). Cases include criminal matters (People v. M.S., People v. Ortega, People v. Williams), civil disputes (Darden v. The Bd. of Trustees of Leland Stanford Jr. University), family law (Marriage of Rodrigues and Craig), and other proceedings (Conservatorship of R.R., Doe v. Regents of the U. of Cal.). Unpublished opinions may not be cited or relied upon by other courts or parties per California Rules of Court, rule 8.1115.