Hayward Hall of Justice

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Hayward Hall of Justice
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General information
TypeGovernment
Location24405 Amador Street
Hayward, California
Coordinates37°39′26″N 122°05′40″W / 37.65723°N 122.09446°W / 37.65723; -122.09446Coordinates: 37°39′26″N 122°05′40″W / 37.65723°N 122.09446°W / 37.65723; -122.09446
Completed1975

The Hayward Hall of Justice is an Alameda County Superior Court building, located in Hayward, California. It is located in a complex of buildings which includes the Hayward Police Department, Hayward Unified School District offices, and the Hayward jail. Across Amador Street is a building which houses various social service offices, including the General Assistance office for Hayward.[1] The courthouse is one of a number of locations for the Alameda County Superior Court system.[2]

It was built in 1975 to house offices for the Superior Court (prior to county court unification), and the former San Leandro/Hayward/Union City Municipal Court. It contains 20 court departments, the Alameda County sheriff and marshal's substation, and District Attorney offices. It is the largest full-service courthouse in Alameda County, hearing criminal, civil, juvenile, family law, and Proposition 36 drug court cases.[3] Hayward traffic cases are now handled at the Fremont Hall of Justice in Fremont.[4] One of the court's departments is located off site at John George Psychiatric Pavilion, for the adjudication of psychiatric holds on patients there.[5]

Judges[]

Judges serving at the Hayward Hall of Justice include Delbert Gee, and formerly . Fairwell was the second oldest seated judge in California at the time of his retirement in 2007, after serving more than 40 years.[6]

Trials[]

The retrial of Juan Corona took place there,[7] as did the trial of Kenneth Parnell.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ [1] Archived August 8, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Court Locations Overview - County of Alameda - Superior Court of California". Alameda.courts.ca.gov. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
  3. ^ "Drug Court Locations". Alameda.courts.ca.gov. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
  4. ^ "Fremont Hall of Justice - County of Alameda - Superior Court of California". Alameda.courts.ca.gov. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
  5. ^ "Hayward Hall of Justice - County of Alameda - Superior Court of California". Alameda.courts.ca.gov. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
  6. ^ [2][dead link]
  7. ^ "Toledo Blade - Google News Archive Search".
  8. ^ "The Milwaukee Journal - Google News Archive Search".

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