Releases & Advisories

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals will begin conducting remote oral arguments via video conferencing using the Zoom government platform, which has enhanced security features. Remote oral arguments will ensure continued access to justice and fair...

DC Superior Court Chief Judge Robert Morin announced that the DC Superior Court has expanded the number of courtrooms that are operating from six to nineteen

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals plans to administer the Uniform Bar Examination (“UBE”) on September 9-10, 2020, pandemic-related conditions and restrictions permitting. Social distancing protocols as a health and safety measure will be...

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...

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 ...

I DO! DC Superior Court hosting 14 weddings on Valentine's Day https://t.co/PYSdVOyiKe

DC Superior Court Helps Couples Make Their Most Special Day All the More Special