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There can be pre-trial conferences set for both criminal and civil cases. The difference would be apparent in who it is that is taking part in the conference. If one of the attorneys participating is the DA, or the City Attorney, you can pretty much guess it is going to be a criminal case.

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Q: If there is a pretrial conference set in city magistrate court is that always due to a criminal charge or can it be civil?
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