The purpose of this guide is to serve as an introduction for individuals seeking information on how to conduct remote court appearances. This information should be used as a reference and is not legal advice.
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The information provided is specific to the San Diego Superior Court and may not be applicable to other jurisdictions. Please check with your local court for specific practices.
In certain circumstances, the San Diego Superior Court may allow appearances for hearings to be either in-person or remote. Check out this page on the San Diego Superior Court website and click on your corresponding type of hearing for specific instructions. This page also includes video and pdf instructions for appearing virtually via Microsoft Teams.