CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Custody and Visitation
......Private Custody Trial; Sealing Files
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  • Court may order private trial for any custody/visitation dispute.
  • Family law judge or other hearing officer, family court mediator, child custody evaluator and minor's counsel may have access to juvenile court case files.
  • Private trial can be ordered on issue of detriment.
  • Sealing of court records and files.