Chapter 4; Courtrooms
Notes:
1. This is a sample plan
for illustrative
purposes only and is
not meant to serve as a
standard for
courtroom design.
2. Sample plans for a
variety of other
layouts for courtrooms
are available from the
Administrative Office
of the U.S. Courts.
Area:
1,800 N.S.F. (167.2 Nm2)
Ceiling Height:
16'-0" (4900 mm)
Bench Type:
Center
Bench Access
adaptible ramp or lift shared
with Witness @ 18" (450 mm)
or 24" (600 mm)
Jury Access
Ramp @ 6" (150 mm)
Witness Access
Lift @ 12" (300 mm)
shared with Judge
Courtroom Deputy Clerk,
Law Clerk
Adaptable @ floor level
Seating in front of the rail
may be either bench or chairs.
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