Appearance Dates & Times
Court appearance dates and times are indicated on the citations. Please also be aware that:
- If you have been released on bond, your appearance date is set on the bond. You should contact the court on or before the scheduled court date on your citation.
- All juveniles must appear in open court with a parent or legal guardian.
- If you fail to make prior arrangements or fail to appear in court on the appearance date, the court may issue a warrant for your arrest. You may also be charged with an additional offense of failure to appear.
Appearance Guidelines
In order to assure a safe and appropriate environment in the courtroom, you should wear appropriate attire and be well groomed. The following dress code must be followed when attending court sessions.
- You must wear shoes.
- No tank tops, muscle shirts, or shirts with obscene or derogatory pictures or phrases are allowed.
- No shorts or cut-offs are allowed.
- All shirts are to be tucked in.
- Caps or hats are to be removed when entering the courtroom.
- No weapons of any type are allowed in the courtroom.
- Purses, briefcases, backpacks, or bags of any type may be searched by the bailiff or security officer.