California Stipulation To Commissioner To Sit As Temporary Judge For All Purposes is a legal document that grants a commissioner the authority to act as a temporary judge in any court of law in the state of California. This document allows the commissioner to preside over any court proceedings, including civil or criminal cases. The document also outlines the scope of the commissioner's authority, as well as his or her qualifications, duties, and responsibilities while acting as a temporary judge. There are two types of California Stipulation To Commissioner To Sit As Temporary Judge For All Purposes: a stipulation to a commissioner to sit as a temporary judge for civil cases only, and a stipulation to a commissioner to sit as a temporary judge for criminal cases only. Both stipulations require the commissioner to be a licensed attorney in California and must have at least five years of experience in the practice of law. The commissioner must also demonstrate his or her knowledge of the law and the ability to administer justice in an impartial manner. Additionally, the commissioner must be approved by the court in which he or she is serving as a temporary judge.