
Each courtroom would have two, 70-inch TV screens mounted in places where the public, jury, judge and lawyers can see them. Most important, he added, are the two lapel microphones allowing those using them to speak while mobile in the courtroom. They consist of large screen televisions, cameras, there is also a document projector … There’s also going to be several microphones placed.” “… They’re $55,000 packages per courtroom. “Fortunately for Jasper County, two of our three courtrooms were selected for this project,” Nicholson said. Using CARES Act dollars, the equipment would allow trials and court hearings in rooms 303 and 306 to be conducted virtually, in-person or both. Monday - Friday (except legal holidays) Contact us via email Mailing Address: P.O. Toward the end of 2020, the State of Iowa selected 100 courtrooms in need of electronic upgrades and could become “hybrid courtrooms,” Nicholson said. County Judge Commissioners Court County Clerk. Clerk of Court Location: 265 Russell Street, Ridgeland SC (Parking very limited) Phone: (843) 726-7710 Fax: (843)726-7782 Hours: 9:00 a.m.

Nicholson told supervisors at their April 6 meeting the upgrades and updated equipment would be funded by the state.
JASPER COUNTY COURTHOUSE TRIALS INSTALL
County attorney Scott Nicholson says the project will not only benefit trial proceedings, it will also install much needed infrastructure.Īpart from the roughly $20,000 pre-installation work, the project will cost the county nothing. Two courtrooms in the Jasper County Courthouse, including the grand courtroom, are getting 21st century improvements while still maintaining their historic aesthetics.
