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CA Rules of Court
Title 10 - Judicial Administration Rules
Division 3 - Judicial Administration Rules Applicable to All Courts
Rule 10.505 - Judicial robes

Cal. R. 10.505

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Rule 10.505 - Judicial robes
(a) Color and length

The judicial robe required by Government Code section 68110 must be black, must extend in front and back from the collar and shoulders to below the knees, and must have sleeves to the wrists.

(b) Style

The judicial robe must conform to the style customarily worn in courts in the United States.

Cal. R. Ct. 10.505

Rule 10.505 amended and renumbered effective 1/1/2007; adopted as rule 249 effective 1/1/1949; previously amended effective 9/24/1959, and7/1/1963; amended and renumbered as rule 299 effective 1/1/2003.