San Bernardino County Superior Court — Department B1 - Zoom Appearances

High confidence· verified October 7, 2026Remote / Zoom HearingsDepartment B1 - Zoom Appearances, Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino; posted on the court's website at https://sanbernardino.courts.ca.gov/system/files/general/b1zoomappearances.pdf, fetched 2026-10-03.

Summary

Department B1's Zoom appearance rules (Commissioner James Baxter, Barstow): absent prior court approval no Zoom appearances for settlement conferences, trial or contested evidentiary hearings; a timely request and court order to appear virtually, on forms RA-010, RA-015 and RA-020; sufficient technology; logging on at least 15 minutes early; identification; etiquette; waiver of review; documents filed and served before an evidentiary hearing; no remote appearances in contempt; all electronic appearances by Zoom; and default for a party who does not check in.

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Source of truth

ZOOM APPEARANCES Commissioner James Baxter. Dept. B1 ABSENT PRIOR COURT APPROVAL ZOOM APPEARANCES ARE NOT PERMITTED FOR SETTLEMENT CONFERENCES, TRIAL, OR CONTESTED EVIDENTIARY HEARINGS. 1. Advance Request and Court Order: Timely request to appear virtually and prior court approval is required before a party, attorney or witness may appear virtually. In making the request, attorneys and self-repres

Official source: Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino — court website
Source health: Healthy · checked September 28, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: October 7, 2026benchpath-ca-t4-san-bernardino-2026-10-07

Reviewer note: Composed 2026-10-07 (California T4 San Bernardino build 2026-10-07) from BenchPath custody ca/t4/ca-san-bernardino/docs/general/b1zoomappearances.pdf (80018 bytes, sha256 4af1e0b79a8e783a9a6bea4680df75c15ebc14f98b0881cae3ae547c97779993; 2 pages) with the shared verbatim composer (v2 reflow): page marks and running headers removed as chrome; lines reflowed into the document's paragraphs; proof 1 (whitespace-only) and proof 2 (same character multiset as the text layer minus chrome) pass. Attached to Commissioner James Russell Baxter: the document is Department B1's, and the court's Schedule of Assignments (effective October 1, 2026) places Commissioner James Russell Baxter in Department B1.

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