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Virtual Arraignment: only available as a request for Continuance on the first setting of your case (the court date on your ticket). Cases past the first setting are not eligible for virtual hearing. Domestic violence related cases and non-payable housing and animal cases are not eligible for virtual hearing or continuance even on their first setting (the date on the ticket).
Virtual Attorney Status: see Attorney Guidelines to set cases for Virtual Attorney Status Hearing.
To attend a virtual hearing online: Download WebEx app
- Find the courtroom for your virtual hearing below. Click the link or dial phone number. Enter the meeting number for your courtroom. If using the phone enter ## after the meeting number. Links and phone numbers are answered only during scheduled virtual hearing times.
- You may wait 1 hour or longer just like going to court in-person. Several cases are scheduled.
- To observe a virtual hearing use the courtroom link or phone number.
- Follow virtual court etiquette. No recording, video or photos without permission.
Video In-Custody Docket Link. Phone: +1-408-418-9388 or +1-844-487-0491. When prompted enter: Meeting Number: 2488 206 1910. To observe use the link or dial in.
- Monday-Friday 9 AM to 11 AM: Video hearings involving people in custody (jail)
Courtroom links for all other virtual hearings
Judge Martina Peterson (Div. 208) Courtroom A (VA) Virtual Hearing Link, Phone: 1-408-418-9388 or 1-844-487-0491. When prompted enter: Meeting Number: 187 159 0839.
- Thursdays 9 AM to 11 AM Virtual Attorney Status
- First Wednesdays of the month ONLY at 4:30 PM Virtual Pro Se Status. Must be approved and scheduled in advance.
Judge Shayla Lewis (Div. 205) Courtroom B (VB) Virtual Hearing Link to attend hearing online. Number to attend by phone +1-408-418-9388 or +1-844-487-0491. When prompted enter Meeting Number: 187 303 7340.
- Thursdays 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM Virtual Attorney Status
Judge Todd Wilcher (Div. 209) Courtroom C (VC) Virtual Hearing Link to attend hearing online. Number to attend by phone +1-408-418-9388 or +1-844-487-0491. When prompted enter Meeting Number: 187 301 8712.
- Mondays 10 AM to 11 AM; 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM Virtual Housing Court
- Tuesdays 10 AM to 11 AM Virtual Animal Court; 3:30 PM Virtual Housing Court
- Wednesdays 10 AM to 11 AM; 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM Virtual Housing Court
- Thursdays 10 AM to 11 AM; 2:30 AM to 3:30 PM Virtual Housing Court
- Mondays 9 AM to 11 AM Virtual Attorney Status
Judge Courtney Wachal (Div. 203) Courtroom E Domestic Violence Court. All hearings are IN-PERSON Only.
- No Virtual Hearings.
Judge Michael Heffernon (Div. 202) Courtroom F (VF) Virtual Hearing Link, Phone: 1-408-418-9388 or 1-844-487-0491. When prompted enter Meeting Number: 187 587 8290.
- Fridays 9 AM to 11 AM Virtual Attorney Status
Judge Katherine Emke (Div. 206) Courtroom G (VG) Virtual Hearing Link, Phone: 1-408-418-9388 or 1-844-487-0491. When prompted enter Meeting Number: 187 718 4901.
- Mondays 9 AM to 11 AM Virtual Attorney Status
Judge Anne LaBella (Div. 207) Courtroom H (VH) Virtual Hearing Link, Phone: 1-408-418-9388 or 1-844-487-0491. When prompted enter Meeting Number: 187 064 5708.
- Tuesdays 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM Virtual Attorney Status
