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General Order #GO26-024 (effective January 1, 2026, in effect until December 31, 2027): in the Big Bear District, a self-represented defendant seeking modifications to payment, program or jail reporting requirements may appear by videoconference upon application to, and order of, the Court; the request is made in writing and waives the right to be present.
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SUPERIOR COURT COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO 247 West Third Street, Eleventh Floor San Bernardino, CA 92415 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO IN RE: VIDEO APPEARANCE BY SELF-REPRESENTED MISDEMEANOR DEFENDANTS IN THE BIG BEAR DISTRICT GENERAL ORDER #GO26-024 GENERAL ORDER OF THE PRESIDING JUDGE For cases in the Big Bear District, a self-represented defendant seeking modifications to payment, program, and/or jail reporting requirements may appear via videoconferencing upon application to, and order of, the Court. The defendant must request a video appearance in writing, and effectively and knowingly waives his or her right to be present when he or she does so. This order is effective January 1, 2026, and supersedes all previous general orders entitled Video Appearance by Self Represented Misdemeanor Defendants, issued by previous Presiding Judges. This order shall remain in effect until December 31, 2027. Dated this 1st day of January, 2026. Rod Cortez Presiding Judge of the Superior Court General Order: Video Appearance by Self-Represented Misdemeanor Defendants in the Big Bear District [The order is signed above the printed name. The caption prints "SELF-" at a line end and "REPRESENTED" on the next line; the closing paragraph's title "Video Appearance by Self Represented Misdemeanor Defendants," (the earlier orders' title, without a hyphen) is italicized in the print and transcribed as printed. The footer is transcribed once; pleading line numbers are omitted.]
SUPERIOR COURT COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO 247 West Third Street, Eleventh Floor San Bernardino, CA 92415 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO IN RE: VIDEO APPEARANCE BY SELF-REPRESENTED MISDEMEANOR DEFENDANTS IN THE BIG BEAR DISTRICT GENERAL ORDER #GO26-024 GENERAL ORDER OF THE PRESIDING JUDGE For cases in the Big Bear District, a self-represented defenda
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