According to an order issued yesterday by the D.C. Superior Court Criminal Division, the following courtrooms will be open as of January 4, 2021, either remotely or partially remotely:
Partially Remote Courtrooms
201: non-jury trials for detained defendants
202: non-jury trials for detained defendants
310: felony 2 and 3 preliminary hearings, misdemeanor detention hearings, Office of Attorney General non-jury trials, and dispositive motions hearings for detained defendants
316: dispositive motions hearings for detained defendants
319: bond review, status, disposition and sentencing hearings for detained defendants
Remote Courtrooms
C-10: arraignments, presentments, extraditions, walk-in bench warrants after 1 pm
111: non-detained defendants participating in drug court and mental health community court
112: status and sentencing hearings, pretrial and probation show cause hearing, and walk-in bench warrants for non-detained defendants
115: bond review, status, disposition, and sentencing hearings for detained defendants
203: co-defendant preliminary hearings for detained defendants
210: status, disposition, and sentencing hearings for detained defendants
211: felony I preliminary hearings for detained defendants
213 (am): status, disposition, and sentencing hearings for detained defendants
213 (pm): status hearings set from C-10 for detained defendants
215: felony 2 and 3 preliminary hearings for detained defendants
218: hearings for defendants detained at Bureau of Prison, Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services or other non-Department of Corrections facility with defendant’s presence waived
220: non-emergency probation show cause hearings
311: hearings for defendants detained at Bureau of Prison, Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services or other non-Department of Corrections facility with defendant’s presence waived
312: citation release cases prosecuted by U.S. Attorney’s Office
313: citation release cases prosecuted of Office of Attorney General
314: scheduling hearings for detained defendants with defendant’s presence waived
317: mental observations hearings for defendants at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
321: scheduling and trial readiness for detained defendants with defendant’s presence waived