Printable Court Notes

Printable court notes for each hearing

These printable court notes give you a page for each court appearance, with spaces for the date, time, judge, lawyer, appearance type, points discussed and outcomes. One sheet covers one hearing.

Parents going through a custody battle use it to keep a written record of every appearance in front of a judge. It also works as a printable case notes template for other court dates.

Fields on each page

• Date bar (Monday to Sunday)
• Time
• Judge
• Appearance type
• Lawyer
• Points discussed
• Outcomes

Filling in a page after a hearing

Fill in the time, judge and lawyer before you go in, then write the points discussed and outcomes once the hearing ends. Keep the pages in date order. The appearance type line records the kind of hearing, so a stack of court case notes sorts by type as well as by the weekday circled on the date bar.

Sizes & colors

You'll get a zipped folder of PDF files in A4 & US Letter sizes. Each size comes in red, orange, yellow, green, blue, pink, purple and grey, so you can give each case its own color.

Questions about this court notes template

Can I type into it? No, the PDF is print-only, so you'll write in the judge, lawyer and outcomes spaces by hand.

Is it sold in a bundle? Yes, it's one of the pages in the 21-page child custody binder.

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• Child support payment tracking sheet for custodial payments

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File Format

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Unzipping a compressed file

On a laptop or PC - Save the folder to your computer. Double clicking the compressed file will work in most situations. If not, right-click and select, "Extract All. If you would then like the files on. your mobile device, you can add them to iCloud or Dropbox. Sometimes, apps on your browser may affect the download process. If this occurs, please try using a different browser.

On a mobile device – Most mobile devices will require a special app to extract the files from a compressed folder. For this reason we suggest against using these devices. If you require an app, we recommend "File explorer Free to unzip the compressed file. Using the file explorer app, you can extract the files and save onto your mobile device. Some mobile devices allow you to long press the zipped file icon and then click "Extract." without downloading a special app first.

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