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Orange — Appearance Procedure and Information – Civil Limited Department C10
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- Edition
- 2026-09-26
- Last updated
- 2026-09-27
- Jurisdiction
- Orange County
Orange — Appearance Procedure and Information – Civil Limited Department C10¶
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Limited Civil Department CX105 All Trials and Default Prove Ups in Department CX105 are in-person hearings only.
Hearings All other hearings, appearances will be conducted by remote appearance. See page 2 for remote appearance instructions
Monday - Wednesday 9:00 AM
Court and Jury Trials All Trial Documents must be e-Filed prior to the Trial date In-person hearing only
Tuesday and Wednesday
Default Prove-Up 9:00 AM In-person hearing only
Wednesday at 1:30 PM
Status Conference Friday at 9:00 AM
Order Show Cause Re Wednesday at 1:30 PM Dismissal Hearings Friday at 9:00 AM
Order Show Cause Re Monday and Tuesday at 1:30 PM Sanctions Hearings Friday at 10:00 AM
Monday - Friday
9:00 AM
Ex Partes Ex-parte hearings must be filed by 3:00 PM one business day before (if filed on Friday, the hearing will be on Monday. If filed on Saturday or Sunday, the hearing
will be on Tuesday)
Thursday
9:30 AM.
Law and Motion No tentative rulings. No reservation required.
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Superior Court of California County of Orange
Appearance Procedure and Information Civil Limited (Dept CX105)
UPDATE – June 14, 2022
In-person services are available in the Civil Clerk’s Office Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Filings: All Civil Limited filings shall be submitted via eFiling through an approved eFiling Service Provider with the exception of filings by self-represented litigants. Self-represented litigants may submit filings in person at the Central Justice Center, via electronic filing, or by US Mail at 700 Civic Center Drive West, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Questions: Specific questions can be submitted via the “Ask a Question” button on the court’s website.
Self Help Services: Self Help assistance may be available for specific civil filings. The public is encouraged to consult Self Help Services prior to filing documents. To contact Self Help, visit www.occourts.org/self-help and select "Click Here to Contact Self Help Services".
Appearance Procedure:
• All trials and Default Prove Ups in Civil Limited cases (including hearings involving live
testimony, etc.) will be set for in-person appearance unless the court orders otherwise on
the court’s own motion or the motion of a party for remote proceedings. A party may file
opposition to a motion seeking a remote trial or evidentiary hearing.
• Remote appearances will be offered for all ex parte applications, law and motion, status
conferences, and other non-evidentiary proceedings in Civil Limited cases.
• Unless ordered otherwise by the court, remote appearances for Civil Limited case will be
conducted via Zoom through the court’s online check-in process available through the court’s
website at www.occourts.org/media-relations/civil.html.
• In the event a party, witness, official reporter, official reporter pro tempore, court
interpreter, or other court personnel experiences technology or audibility issues that arise
during a remote conference, hearing, proceeding, or trial, the person is to call (657) 622-
8513
• Parties should review Local Rule 375 (https://www.occourts.org/directory/local-
rules/2022/Div3.pdf) for additional appearance information.