The DC Courts take very seriously the responsibility to provide access to justice, while also ensuring that we provide a safe and secure environment in which rights can be upheld. For that reason, DC Superior Court has kept its adult arraignment...
Please see www.dccourts.gov/coronavirus for the latest information on changes to DC Courts' operating status. The information is also available in Spanish at...
Chief Judge Morin just issued an emergency order allowing police & prosecutors to exercise discretion to determine whether a person arrested should be held until their first court appearance or given citation release with notice of their future court ...
The DC Superior Court places great priority the safety and well-being of the more than 10,000 people who enter our court buildings each workday. In light of concerns regarding COVID and guidance to avoid non-essential public interactions, the Court ...