Ninth Cir. — Judge Bernice M. Bird: Remote appearances

High confidence· verified September 9, 2026Remote / Zoom HearingsNinth Judicial Circuit, division procedures published by Judge Bernice M. Bird — sha256-hashed 2026-07-24

Summary

11 verbatim courtroom requirements from Judge Bernice M. Bird's published division procedures.

Applies to

Ninth Judicial Circuit — Judge Bernice M. Bird's courtroom only (Juvenile Dependency). Procedures change without notice; the judge's own published document controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Source of truth

Virtual Appearances The Magistrate shall expand access to judicial reviews and permanency hearings to litigants and witnesses by affording the opportunity to appear virtually, with little exception.

Official source: 9th Circuit — Division 44 procedures (Judge Luis F. Calderon)
Source health: Healthy · checked October 24, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: September 9, 2026benchpath-reverify-2026-09-08 (custody hash match) | prior: benchpath-judge-profile-2026-07-24

Reviewer note: Sourced from the judge's own profile page, which was confirmed to name this judge before extraction. Verbatim from the procedures document linked on Judge Bernice M. Bird's own profile page, harvested 2026-07-24; whitespace normalised only. [moved from the text 2026-09-14]

Juvenile Dependency

Change history

August 8, 2026Monitor could not safely verify the registered source.
July 9, 2026Monitor: content changed at 9th Circuit — Division 44 procedures (Judge Luis F. Calderon). Review before republishing dependent rules.

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