U.S. Courts Design Guide
Figure 4.7
U.S. Court of Appeals
Panel Courtroom
Notes:
Adaptable Ramp
1. This is a sample plan
Sound
Up 16 Inches
Lock
for illustrative
purposes only and is
Up 8
Inches
not meant to serve as a
standard for
Not Included2
Not Included
courtroom design.
2
in N.S.F. (Nm )
in N.S.F. (Nm )
Totals
Totals
2. Sample plans for a
ALS
Judge
variety of other
Emitter
Judge
Judge
layouts for courtrooms
are available from the
Administrative Office
Adaptable for Lift
Clerk
of the U.S. Courts.
Courtroom
Clerk
Deputy
Clerk
Clerk
Area:
Bailiff
Accessible
1,800 N.S.F. (167.2 Nm2)
Adjustable
ALS
ALS
Lectern
Emitter
Emitter
Ceiling Height:
16'-0" (4900 mm)
Counsel
Counsel
Bench Type:
Semi-Circular
Bench Access
Adaptable Rear Ramp
Lift @ 24" (600 mm)
shared with Clerks
74
Spectators
@ 18 inches
Courtroom Deputy Clerk
each
Clerks, Bailiff
4 Handicap
Adaptable Ramp @ 12"
Stations
(300 mm) on One Side
Seating in front of the rail
may be either bench or
Attorney's Lounge
Soundlock
Public Waiting
chairs.
0
4
8
12
Feet
Meters
0
1
2
3
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12/19/97
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