Supreme Court Oral Argument Webcast Archive

[The permanent archive has been established—all Archived Videos can now be accessed on the Oral Argument Webcasts page of the Supreme Court of California's website.]

The Supreme Court of California launched its live webcasting of oral argument calendars with the early-May 2016 calendar in San Francisco, receiving over 3,500 live views.

Following the late-May, June, September, October, November, December, January, February, March, and April oral argument calendars that live view number has risen to over 18,000. A temporary archive of these oral arguments is now available below. Each archive contains a full day of oral argument with an index of the cases argued under the view window--click on a particular case and the video, or audio, of that case with captions will play in the view window.They feature a similar user expereince to the live webcast with:

• Recorded video, or audio for the June Los Angeles calendar, and English captions
• The scrollable support document with information on the issue(s) and counsel arguing
• Links to the justices' biographies, the case docket, and briefs

Webcast Archive View

 

[Webcasts of oral arguments, and captioning of those webcasts, are provided by the Court as a public service.  Neither the webcast nor the captioning is intended to provide an official record of oral arguments.]