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Election-Related Emergencies

The court and clerk’s office are open on Election Day during normal court hours between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
Persons seeking urgent after-hours election-related court relief should telephone the Orange County Registrar of Voters Hotline at (714) 567-5197. 
The Registrar of Voters, Bob Page, can advise the public if a solution is available without court intervention or provide information about how to request after-hours court relief. The Voter Bill of Rights is available on the Secretary of State’s webpage at https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voter-bill-rights/.
 General voter information can be found on the website of the Orange County Registrar of Voters, Bob Page, at https://www.ocvote.com/vc/web/voting.

Jury Service COVID-19 Response

The court has implemented the policies and procedures 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 Jury Services.

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Justice cannot be done without your participation. Trial by jury is more than just a fundamental Constitutional right.  It is a critical safeguard for our individual liberties.

"For everyone's safety, our Court is adhering to strict cleaning procedures and social distancing protocols to support the health and wellness of the people we serve.  We are significantly reducing the number of people called to court at any one time, and facial coverings will be required by all members of the staff and public visiting the courthouse.  Thank you for your cooperation as we remain committed to keeping our community safe and healthy."

—Honorable Kirk H. Nakamura, Presiding Judge

Policies, Procedures & General Information

Name Published Date

Jury Press Release

 05/22/2020

Jury Service May 29, 2020 and After

 05/18/2020

Jury Service Through May 28, 2020

 05/18/2020