All appearances in criminal cases in Courtroom #4 are in person except out-of-custody pre-trial conferences and show proof hearings regarding completion of probation. All contested evidentiary hearings, motions and trials will be in person. Attorneys and parties may request relief from this rule in advance of a hearing. Attorneys and parties may appear in person at any hearing.
Polk Cnty. Supp. L. R. 4.185