Sonoma — Notice of Unauthorized E-mails Regarding Fictitious Hearings

Source: https://sonoma.courts.ca.gov/system/files/noticeofunauthorizedemailsregardingfictitioushearings.pdf

Superior Court of California County of Sonoma

José Octavio Guillén Cindia Martinez
Court Executive Officer ACCESS, SERVICE, JUSTICE Assistant Court Executive Officer

Notice of Unauthorized "Spam" Emails Regarding Fictitious Hearings

April 3, 2015

The Clerk's Office has received numerous inquiries from individuals who have received "spam" emails directing them to appear for a court hearing. These emails, a sample of which is below in blue text, were not generated by the Superior Court of California, County of Sonoma and do not appear to contain accurate information about actual court hearings. Any attachments to these emails may contain viruses or other malware.

Please contact the clerk’s office if you have questions about a hearing scheduled for a case pending in this Court.

Sample Email

Subject: Notice to appear in court #00746075

Notice to Appear,

Hereby you are notified that you have been scheduled to appear for your hearing that will take place in Sonoma County
Superior Court on March 26, 2015 at 10:00 am.

Please bring all documents and witnesses relating to this case with you to Court on your hearing date.

The copy of the court notice is attached to this letter. Please, read it thoroughly.

Note: If you do not attend the hearing the judge may hear the case in your absence.

Yours truly,
Casey Burk
District Clerk

Hall of Justice Empire Annex Courthouse Civil and Family Law Courthouse Juvenile Justice Center
600 Administration Drive 3035 Cleveland Avenue 3055 Cleveland Avenue 7425 Rancho Los Guilicos Road
Santa Rosa, CA 95403 Santa Rosa, CA 95403 Santa Rosa, CA 95403 Santa Rosa, CA 95409