
Presiding Judge
Civil, OSC Non-Compliance, Writs, Fee Waivers Backup, Misd Warrants Backup, Prop 57
Sacramento County Superior Court
Gordon D Schaber Sacramento County Courthouse
Department/Division:
47
Days:
M-F
Courtroom/Floor:
4th
720 9th St
Sacramento , CA 95814
(916) 874-5487
Appointed Judge, Sacramento County Superior Court, 2013-present, appointed presiding judge 2024; sole practitioner, 1993-2012, associate, Law Office of Steven L. Wessels; 1992-1993: associate, Law Office of Brady & Kent; 1990-1991, clerk, Law Offices of D. Kapp Nees; 1989-1990: crown prosecutor, Crown Prosecution Service in London.
University of Leicester School of Law, 1987
Title | Court | Published |
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Presiding Judge Bunmi O. Awoniyi brings British formality to Sacramento court | Sacramento County Superior Court | Feb. 20, 2024 |
Bunmi O. Awoniyi | Sacramento County (Sacramento) | Apr. 28, 2013 |
Case | Category | Published |
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People v. Roy
affirmed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 23, 2025 |
Modification: People v. Griggs
dismissed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 15, 2025 |
Modification: Miles v. Gernstein
affirmed
|
Family Law | Apr. 14, 2025 |
Miles v. Gernstein
affirmed
|
Family Law | Apr. 1, 2025 |
People v. Griggs
dismissed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 27, 2025 |
People v. Serrano
dismissed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Oct. 30, 2024 |
People v. Mosqueda
reversed and remanded
|
Constitutional Law | Nov. 20, 2023 |
The People v. Valdivia
affirmed as modified
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 9, 2017 |
Title | Court | Published |
---|---|---|
Presiding Judge Bunmi O. Awoniyi brings British formality to Sacramento court | Sacramento County Superior Court | Feb. 20, 2024 |
Bunmi O. Awoniyi | Sacramento County (Sacramento) | Apr. 28, 2013 |
Case | Category | Published |
---|---|---|
People v. Roy
affirmed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 23, 2025 |
Modification: People v. Griggs
dismissed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 15, 2025 |
Modification: Miles v. Gernstein
affirmed
|
Family Law | Apr. 14, 2025 |
Miles v. Gernstein
affirmed
|
Family Law | Apr. 1, 2025 |
People v. Griggs
dismissed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 27, 2025 |
People v. Serrano
dismissed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Oct. 30, 2024 |
People v. Mosqueda
reversed and remanded
|
Constitutional Law | Nov. 20, 2023 |
The People v. Valdivia
affirmed as modified
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 9, 2017 |