The court shall have continuing jurisdiction to modify or amend a final judgment in a comprehensive adjudication in response to new information, changed circumstances, the interests of justice, or to ensure that the criteria of subdivision (a) of Section 850 are met. If feasible, the judge who heard the original comprehensive adjudication shall preside over actions or motions to modify or amend the final
judgment.
Actions Relating to Groundwater RightsContinuing Jurisdiction
Section § 852
This law allows a court to change a final decision in a legal case if there is new information, circumstances have changed, or if fairness requires it. Ideally, the same judge who made the original decision should handle any adjustments.
continuing jurisdiction modify judgment amend final judgment
