Court Column Graphic The Spokane County Superior Court is one of 39 Superior Courts in Washington. There is one Superior Court serving each county, although some smaller counties have been combined to form 31 judicial districts.

Spokane County has 12 Superior Court Judges elected to four-year terms. In addition to certain special assignments, Spokane County Superior Court Judges and Commissioners hear and decide cases assigned to them by the Presiding Judge.

Learn more about the Superior Court and the roles and responsibilities of Superior Court Judges and Commissioners.

Notice Regarding Felony First Appearances:

Effective Wednesday, April 1, 2009, all felony first appearances, including the jail video appearances, will be heard by the Chief Criminal Judge of the Superior Court at 1:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (currently Judge Ellen Clark, courtroom 400). If you have questions please contact Ron Miles, Court Administrator using our contact us form.

Invitation to the public

Most trials and hearings are open to the public. Citizens are encouraged to attend and become more familiar with their courts. If you have any questions, please contact the Superior Court Administrator's Office regarding the appropriate Coordinators and Facilitators for inquiries of the Superior Court or you may telephone the Superior Court Administrator's Office at (509) 477-5790.

You may view the Superior Court Calendar and Case Assignments by Date and the Daily Court Room Assignments.

This page was last edited 4/1/2009 8:27:55 AM.