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Tehama Superior Court

Superior Court for Tehama County. Court locations and divisions handle different case types; confirm the correct branch and service before visiting.

Tehama — first appearance and financial declarationOfficial instructions

Read the court’s appointed-counsel FAQ for requesting counsel and completing a financial declaration at the first appearance. Qualification is determined by the judge.

Source checked October 26, 2026

Superior Court of California, County of Tehama · Superior Court of California, County of Tehama — defense-court (opens in a new tab)

Criminal Division | Superior Court of California, County of Tehama — Actual public appointed-counsel instructions

You may request Court-Appointed Counsel from the Judge at your first appearance in court. The judge will require that you fill out a financial declaration and determine if you qualify.

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