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Limited case data is available on cases filed prior to 1998.
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Justice partners including but are not limited to the district attorney s office state parole and other authorized agencies may request enhanced access.
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The following are guidelines for accessing public pdf records maintained by the california department of justice.
System will be unavailable from 3 30 to 4 30 am for case updating.
Staff from these agencies may be authorized to view records using remote access.
Effective january 1 2010 rule 10 500 of the california rules of court set forth comprehensive public access provisions applicable to judicial administrative records maintained by state trial and appellate courts the state supreme court as well as the judicial council of california the council.
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Criminal records are not available online.
Please contact the appropriate court district for access to information on older cases.
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However individuals have the right to request a copy of their own criminal history record from the department to review for accuracy and completeness.
Californians have the right under the state public records act and the california constitution to access public information maintained by local and state government agencies including the department of justice.
Access to criminal history summary records maintained by the doj is restricted by law to legitimate law enforcement purposes and authorized applicant agencies.
For example a city police department or county probation department may need to look at electronic records in criminal matters.
