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Juvenile Courtroom Protocol

Rules for Juvenile Court

When appearing for court, please follow these guidelines: 

  • Arrive early enough to go through security. 

  • Notify your Juvenile Counselor or Defense Attorney if you are running late. 

  • Wear neat, clean clothing. No shorts, tank tops, miniskirts, etc. Remove your hat when entering the courtroom. 

  • Silence your cell phone/other electronic device. 

  • No food, drink or gum allowed. 

  • Ask your Juvenile Counselor or Defense Attorney any questions ahead of time. 

  • Follow the instructions of the court staff. 

  • The same procedures apply for remote hearings. 

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