Electronic Evidence Portal
PLEASE BE ADVISED: Due to scheduled system maintenance, the Orange County Superior Court Electronic Evidence Portal will be temporarily unavailable from 5:00 AM (PST) Friday, November 15th, 2024, through 5:00 PM (PST) Friday, November 15th, 2024. for ALL CASE TYPES.
The Court has implemented a portal for the submission of electronic evidence in selected courtrooms. The participating courtrooms are listed below.
Small Claims
Small Claims matters set in CM02/VCC5 require that all evidence be submitted electronically through the “portal” rather than presented in a paper format. Click on the link for Departments CM02/VCC5 below for instructions.
The court recommends parties download their electronic evidence as the court will not retain after the case has concluded.
Probate
Probate matters set in CM03, CM05, CM06 or CM08 may require that evidence be submitted electronically through the “portal”. Click on the link for Departments CM05 and CM08 below for instructions.
Civil Harassment, Unlawful Detainers, and Administrative Appeal
Civil Harassment, Unlawful Detainers, and Administrative Appeal matters set in C65, C61, C64, and C66 may require that evidence be submitted electronically through the “portal”. Consult the courtroom schedule and requirements document for details courtroom schedule and requirements document and click on the link for specific courtroom instructions below.
Family Law
Family Law matters set in L53, L62, L63, L65, L66, L67 and L68 may require that evidence be submitted electronically through the “portal”.
Click on the link for specific courtroom instructions below.
Access the Portal
For information regarding current protocols for remote trials and hearings, please check the COVID-19 webpage.
To access your case through the portal, you will need the case type, case number, and hearing date.
For the best experience, utilize a desktop computer and the Chrome or Microsoft Edge browser.
If you have difficulties with the electronic evidence process, please see the instructions below for your scheduled courtroom for contact information. Please also view the instructions and video posted below.
Access the Electronic Evidence Portal
Instructions
Creating Accounts and Uploading Exhibits:
- Instructions to Upload Evidence (English) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
- Video Instructions to Create an Account and Upload Exhibits ( (English)
- Video Instructions to Create an Account (English) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
- Video Instructions to Upload Evidence (English) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
- Video Instructions to Upload Evidence for Civil Unlimited Cases (English)
Navigating the Site
- Instructions to Print an Exhibit List (English) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
- Instructions to Share Evidence With Other Parties (English) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
- Video Instructions for Navigating the Site (English)
- Video Instructions to Share Evidence With Other Parties (English) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
- Video Instructions to Downloading Exhibits (English)
- Video Instructions to Print an Exhibit List (English) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
Preparing For Your Hearing & Presenting Exhibits
- Instructions to Present Exhibits (English) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
- Video Instructions for Preparing for Your Hearing (English)
- Video Instructions to Present Exhibits in the Courtroom (English) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
- Video Instructions to Present Exhibits When the Court Displays on a Party’s Behalf (English)
Department Rules:
- Department CM2
- Department CM03
- Department CM05
- Department CM06
- Department CM8
- Department C61
- Department L53
- Department L60
- Department L62
- Department L64
- Department L65
- Department L66
- Department L68
- Department W2