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Criminal & Traffic
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 Criminal and Traffic Operations.
If you received a notice to appear on your traffic citation, do not appear at the courthouse in person. Your hearing will be held remotely. Click the link below to access your Traffic Remote Hearing.
Remote Hearing Instructions (Vietnamese version)
Remote Hearing Instructions (Spanish version)
If you do not have access to a device that will allow you to participate in this remote hearing, a limited number of computers are available for use at the following Orange County Superior Court Locations:
- Harbor Justice Center- Newport Beach Facility
4601 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA 92660-2595
Remote Hearing Room: 1st Floor, Room 150 -
North Justice Center
1275 North Berkeley Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832-1258
Remote Hearing Room: 4th Floor, Room 438 -
West Justice Center
8141 13th Street, Westminster, CA 92683-4593
Remote Hearing Room: 1st Floor, Victim/Witness Assistance Program Lobby
Please note, computers are available on a first come first serve basis and are only available for use to participate on your scheduled hearing date and time.
Policies, Procedures & General Information: Criminal and Traffic
Name | Published Date | File |
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Traffic Citations Hearings & Compliance Due Dates |
4/10/20 |
Administrative Orders
Name | Published Date | File |
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Second Amended Administrative Order 20/10: Emergency Administrative Order for Emergency Bail Reductions and Own Recognizance |
03/01/23 | |
Amended Administrative Order20-10-Emergency Bail Reductions and Own Recognizance |
09/07/22 | |
Eighth implementation RE: Criminal Emergency Penal Code 859b Relief |
03/16/22 | |
First Amended Administrative Order 20/23: Procedure For Conducting Remote Traffic Proceedings |
01/03/22 | |
Seventh implementation RE: Criminal Emergency Penal Code 859b Relief |
12/07/21 | |
Sixth implementation RE: Criminal Emergency Penal Code 859b Relief |
09/24/21 | |
Fifth implementation RE: Criminal Emergency Penal Code 859b Relief |
07/21/21 | |
Administrative Order 21/08: Public Access to Criminal Proceedings |
06/25/21 | |
Criminal Emergency Penal Code 859b Relief |
05/26/21 | |
Procedure for Disclosure of Evidence Audit Records |
10/15/20 | |
Criminal Emergency Relief Authorized by Governor Executive Order and Judicial Council |
01/07/20 | |
Third Implementation Order Re: Penal Code 859b |
11/10/20 | |
Supplemental Trial Court Implementation Emergency Order COVID-19 |
08/27/20 | |
Second Implementation Order Re: Penal Code 859b |
08/06/20 | |
Administrative Order Procedure for Conducting Remote Traffic Proceedings |
07/16/20 | |
Emergency Administrative Order for Emergency Bail Reductions and Own Recognizance 20-20 |
06/19/20 | |
Emergency Administrative Order for Emergency Bail Reductions and Own Recognizance 20-10 |
03/27/20 | |
Supplement To The Amended Fourth Trial Court Implementation Emergency Order COVID-19 |
06/10/20 | |
Criminal Order 20/14 (2nd Amended) Extending Criminal Protective Orders 90 days |
05/06/20 | |
Criminal Order 20/14 (Amended) Extending Criminal Protective Orders 90 days |
04/21/20 | |
Criminal Order 20/14 (Amended) Extending Criminal Protective Orders 90 days |
04/17/20 | |
Emergency Bail Reduction and Own Recognizance Release Order (Amended) |
03/27/20 |