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Criminal Division
Moultrie Courthouse
500 Indiana Avenue NW, Room 4001
Washington, DC 20001
500 Indiana Avenue NW, Room 4001
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202-879-1373
Fax: 202-638-5352
Fax: 202-638-5352
Online Court Resources
Resources for the Criminal Division as well as online resources applicable to courts generally in District of Columbia County, District of Columbia, and resources applicable to all courts in District of Columbia.
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Superior Court Case Records
Search Superior Court civil, criminal, domestic violence, tax, and probate case records online. A User Guide, video tutorial, and answers to frequently asked questions are provided.
Dockets, calendars, and other information about court cases
Criminal Division Calendar
View the Criminal Division daily criminal courtroom calendar by time and courtroom, or download the full day's calendar.
Daily Court Calendar
Search today's Superior Court cases by party, case number, judge, and location; or view cases in alphabetical order.
Published opinions and orders
Administrative Orders
Search Superior Court administrative orders by keyword, or browse by year, number, title, and date.
Forms and related information
Court Forms and Documents
Search District of Columbia court forms and documents by title, keyword, and category; or browse the list of forms in alphabetical order. All forms may be downloaded in English; many forms may be downloaded in other languages.
Online fine payments
Pay District of Columbia Motor Vehicle Fines
Pay District of Columbia motor vehicle tickets online, including parking, photo enforcement, and minor moving violations.
Self help, legal research, general information
Contest Traffic and Parking Tickets
Contest District of Columbia parking and photo enforcement tickets online, or schedule minor moving violation hearings online. View instructions for contesting tickets by mail or in person.
Criminal Information
View information about criminal matters including arrest, arraignment, traffic violations, misdemeanors, bond, community and problem solving courts, and sealing of records. Links to forms, pre-trial services, answers to frequently asked questions, and the Public Defender Service are also provided.
Drug Court
View information about Drug Court, which can set up treatment in lieu of incarceration for some offenders, and result in dismissal of charges for some misdemeanor offenders.
Mental Health Court
View information about Mental Health Community Court, which can set up treatment in lieu of incarceration, and result in reduced or dismissed charges, for some offenders with mental health problems.
Information on Sealing and Expungement of Records
View information from the District of Columbia Public Defender on the sealing or expungement of criminal records.
Court Information and Glossary
Search answers to frequently asked questions by category and keyword. A glossary of legal terms is also provided.
District of Columbia Official Code
Search the Official Code of the District of Columbia by keyword, or browse the table of contents by title.
Free Legal Information
Legal information is organized by topic including Consumer, Employment, Family Law, Housing, Public Benefits, Immigration, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Small Business Law, and Taxation.
Self-Representation Information
View information about representing yourself in Superior Court, including types of cases, where to file, and which forms to file. Links to information about case types, Crime Victims Compensation, tax matters, mediation, how to locate an attorney, forms, a Small Claims Handbook in English and Spanish, the Consumer Law Resource Center, a handbook for self-represented parties in civil cases, a glossary of terms, and answers to frequently asked questions are also provided.
Superior Court Rules
Search Superior Court rules by keyword, or browse by case type.
Legal aid, free services, lawyer referral
D.C. Public Defender Services Information
The D.C. Public Defender Service offers primarily criminal law assistance for adults and juveniles, but also mental health law, immigration, and disability advocacy. Links to additional Defender Services and other low-cost or no-cost resources are also provided.
Attorney Discipline Records
The D.C. Bar offers an online database of attorney discipline case summaries from 1979 through the present.
Find a Lawyer
The D.C. Bar offers a search service by attorney name, company name or office location.
Finding and Working With Lawyers
The D.C. Bar offers information about how to find and work with a lawyer, including a glossary of terms, identifying when you need a lawyer, free legal services available, selecting a lawyer, lawyers' fees, and more.
Free Services from the D.C. Bar
The D.C. Bar offers an Advice and Referral Clinic, Free Child Custody Clinic, Free Divorce Clinic, Landlord Tenant Resource Center, Legal Information Help Line, and fee dispute arbitration.
Lawyer Referral Service
The Bar Association of the District of Columbia offers a fee-based lawyer referral service.
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