Judge
Los Angeles County Superior Court
South Central District - Compton Courthouse
Department/Division:
Q
Courtroom/Floor:
1213
200 W Compton Blvd
Compton , CA 90220
(310) 761-4307
Appointed Los Angeles County Superior Court judge by Gov. Jerry Brown, Nov. 12, 2014; deputy district attorney, Los Angeles County, 2000-2014; law clerk, District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1999-2000
The University of Michigan Law School, 1999
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Judge Hector Gutierrez balances high-stakes trials with decades-old post-conviction reviews | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Aug. 11, 2025 |
| Hector E. Gutierrez | Los Angeles County (Compton) | Nov. 17, 2015 |
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
People v. Jackson
reversed and remanded
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 18, 2024 |
|
People v. Patton
affirmed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 23, 2023 |
|
People v. King
dismissed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 20, 2022 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Judge Hector Gutierrez balances high-stakes trials with decades-old post-conviction reviews | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Aug. 11, 2025 |
| Hector E. Gutierrez | Los Angeles County (Compton) | Nov. 17, 2015 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
People v. Jackson
reversed and remanded
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 18, 2024 |
|
People v. Patton
affirmed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 23, 2023 |
|
People v. King
dismissed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 20, 2022 |