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Cota (DMC) Redding Federal Courthouse 2986 Bechelli Lane Redding, CA  96002       Biography Judge Staff Courtroom Deputy Jodi Palmer (530) 246-5417 Electronic Court Reporter Operator Jodi Palmer [email protected] (530) 246-5417   Click here to Order Transcript Law Clerks Erik Stewart Seton Talty Chambers Phone  (530) 246-5417 CVB INFORMATION Link to Central Violations Bureau (CVB) Collateral Forfeiture (Bail) Schedule   case management procedures Procedures to be followed in Cases Assigned to Hon. Dennis M. Cota Jury trials in consent cases will be heard in Sacramento. All other types of hearings are heard in Redding. Personal appearances by trial counsel are required for scheduling and settlement conferences. motion schedule Motion Type: Civil Day: Wednesday* Time: 10 :00 a.m. Motion Type: Criminal Day: Tues day* Time: 11:00 a.m. Courtroom: 304, 3rd floor Telephone: (530) 246-5416 *Contact courtroom deputy for available dates. See Local Rules for proper noticing of motions. Judge Cota's court calendars . Calendars are subject to last minute changes. Please verify last minute changes with the Courtroom Deputy. For general information contact the Sacramento Clerk’s Office at (916) 930-4000.   About The Federal Court Careers Contact ©2026 Eastern District of California
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