Virtual Proceedings

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The Superior Court is committed to transparency and the doctrine of Open Courtrooms. In our efforts to make our hearings more accessible we provide live video of many hearings that are currently being conducted virtually by video conferencing. Please note that not all hearings may be streamed. Drug Court dockets are open to the public and no longer being streamed. We are still working through technical details. The public can access our available video hearings from this page.

If you check the daily schedule, which is located below, to find which courtroom a particular hearing is scheduled, and at what time. Clicking the "Watch" link for the designated courtroom at the scheduled time will take you to a YouTube page where you can watch the proceedings. All times are Pacific Timezone. The "Watch" link will open in a new window.

Location	Description	Weblink
Court Main Page	General live stream events from the Court	Watch
Courtroom 1	Live Stream for matters scheduled in Courtroom 1	Watch
Courtroom 2	Live Stream for matters scheduled in Courtroom 2	Watch
Courtroom 3	Live Stream for matters scheduled in Courtroom 3	Watch
Courtroom 7	Live Stream for matters scheduled in Courtroom 7	Watch
Event Center Courtroom	Live Stream for matters scheduled in the Event Center Courtroom	Watch
Jail Courtroom	Live Stream for matters scheduled in the Jail Courtroom	Watch
Juvenile Courtroom	Not streamed at this time due to Statutory Restrictions	N/A
Drug Court	The courtroom is open to the pubilc. Live proceedings will not be streamed.	N/A
Virtual Courtroom A	Live Stream for matters scheduled in Virtual Courtroom A	Watch
Virtual Courtroom B	Live Stream for matters scheduled in Virtual Courtroom B	Watch

This is NOT the official record of the hearings.

dont record

Live Streamed Courtroom proceedings may not be recorded without prior permission from the judicial officer

presiding in that courtroom pursuant to General Rule 16.

Unless you have already received express permissionof the Court to record a specific proceeding,by clicking on any of the “watch” tabs on this page, you agree that you will not record, and not allow others to record, any of these proceedings.

To request permission, Contact Court Administration to be directed to the appropriate judicial officer.

If you need an official recording of the hearing contact Superior Court Administraion. More information can be found at the following link: https://www.cowlitzsuperiorcourt.us/court-rules/getting-a-digital-copy-of-your-hearing

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