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The Superior Court of California,
County of Orange

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Civil

(Restraining Orders, Unlawful Detainers/Evictions, Small Claims, Civil Limited/Unlimited, Complex, Administrative Appeals)

The court has implemented the policies and procedure noted below to address the limitations and restrictions presented during the Covid-19 pandemic. Due to the fluid nature of this crisis, you are encouraged to frequently check this website for the most up to date information relating to Civil Operations.

Remote Hearing Instructions - Limited Civil & Small Claims

Limited Civil Courtroom Schedule & Requirements

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Policies, Procedures & General Information

Restraining Orders, Unlawful Detainers (Evictions), Small Claims, Administrative Appeals

Name	Published Date	File
Self-Help Services for Self-Represented Parties	01/11/22
Appearance and Procedure Information - Small Claims	07/01/22
Appearance and Procedure Information - Evictions (UD)	07/01/22
Appearance and Procedure Information - Restraining Order	07/01/22
Appearance and Procedure Information - Administrative Appeals	07/01/22
Rental Assistance Application Verification - Information Sheet	10/12/21
Small Claims Online Dispute Resolution Program	05/14/20
Zoom Remote Hearing Instructions in English	02/09/21
Zoom Remote Hearing Instructions in Spanish	02/09/21
Zoom Remote Hearing Instructions in Vietnamese	02/09/21

Policies, Procedures & General Information

Civil Limited, Unlimited, Complex

Name	Published Date	File
Appearance and Procedure Information - Civil Unlimited and Complex	07/01/22
Appearance and Procedure Information - Civil Limited (C3)	07/01/22
Online Remote Check-In Zoom Implementation instructions	06/04/21
Court Expansion of Online Check-in / Zoom Program To Civil Limited (Department C3)	06/04/22

Administrative Orders

Name	Published Date	File
Administrative Order 21/14: Unlawful Detainer Actions Filed Without Issuance Of A Summons	11/30/21
Administrative Order Re: Small Claims Electronic Evidence	05/24/22
Fourth Amended Admin Order 21/07 - Online/Check-in/Zoom Pilot Program Protocol	06/24/22

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