The Contra Costa County Superior Court is one of the Superior Courts of California

Superior Courts of California

The Superior Courts of California are the superior courts in the U.S. state of California with general jurisdiction to hear and decide any civil or criminal action which is not specially designated to be heard in some other court or before a government agency...

. The court is located in Martinez, California

Martinez, California

Martinez is a city and the county seat of Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 35,824 at the 2010 census. The downtown is notable for its large number of preserved old buildings...

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Judges

Samuel Conti

Samuel Conti

Samuel Conti is a United States federal judge.Conti was born in Los Angeles, California. He received a B.S. from the University of Santa Clara in 1945. He received an LL.B. from Stanford Law School in 1948. He was in private practice in San Francisco, California from 1948 to 1967...

 was a Superior court judge in the Contra Costa County from 1968 to 1970.

On November 11, 2003, just days before he left office after an unprecedented recall vote, California Governor Gray Davis

Gray Davis

Joseph Graham "Gray" Davis, Jr. is an American Democratic politician who served as California's 37th Governor from 1999 until being recalled in 2003...

 appointed Barry Goode

Barry Goode

Barry P. Goode is a judge in Contra Costa County, California and a former federal judicial nominee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.-Early life and education:...

 to serve on the Contra Costa County Superior Court.