Dressing for Court
If you are appearing in Court you should dress nicely and in a manner that shows respect for the court.
Here are some things you should NOT wear:
- Hats inside the courtroom (except those worn for religious purposes - male or female)
- T-shirts depicting violence, sexual acts, profanity, or illegal drugs
- Sunglasses
- Miniskirts or shorts
- Tube or halter tops/plunging necklines or midriffs
- Baggy pants that fall below the waist
- Ripped or torn jeans
- Pajamas
- Bare feet – shoes are required
- Muscle shirts (usually worn as undergarments)
Cell Phone and Pagers
ATTENTION!!!
Absolutely no electronic devices (cell phones, pagers, notebooks, notepads, laptops, etc.) are allowed in the courtroom.
Please leave them in your vehicle or at home.