Consent to Videoconferencing from Magistrate and Municipal Courts to Detention Facilities

Name of Defendant
Criminal Charging Document No.

Type of Proceeding:
Bond Hearing	Trial Court:

MAGISTRATE COURT OF

MUNICIPAL COURT OF
Preliminary Hearing
Guilty Plea and Sentencing

By my signature below, I, the defendant, consent to the use of videoconference equipment in this criminal proceeding. The court will maintain the audiotape of this proceeding for a period of sixty (60) days from today's date in all proceedings, except preliminary hearings, which must be maintained for three (3) years, after which the audiotape may be destroyed. I hereby waive territorial jurisdiction. I have been fully informed of my right to be personally present before the court for this criminal proceeding and, with that knowledge, I voluntarily waive that right. I have been fully informed that by participating in this hearing before the magistrate or municipal judge by means of videoconferencing, I understand and acknowledge that I am voluntarily appearing before the magistrate or municipal judge and submitting myself to the court’s jurisdiction.

Attorney for Defendant (where applicable)
Signature of Defendant
Date

Defendant’s Waiver of Right to Counsel – Check if Applicable

I hereby acknowledge that I have been fully informed of my right to counsel and, with that knowledge, I voluntarily waive that right.
Signature of Defendant

SCCA/650A (01/2016)

CONSENT TO VIDEOCONFERENCING

SCJD

2016-01-22

Rosengrant, Deb