Watonwan County District Court
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General Information
The Watonwan County Courthouse is located in St. James, MN.
This district court has original jurisdiction in all civil, family, probate, juvenile, criminal, and traffic cases filed in Watonwan County.
This court is part of the Fifth Judicial District. For District information, Administrative Orders and District Policies visit the Fifth Judicial District Administration.
eCheck-in
You can check in for your upcoming Criminal, Juvenile Delinquency, or Child in Need of Protection or Services (CHIPS) cases to complete pre-court paperwork using eCheck-in.
For detailed information on pre-check and checking into court, visit Going to Court or Remote Hearings on mncourts.gov.
Court Calendar
Court calendars reflect scheduled courtroom hearings, but they do not include all matters handled by the court each day.
Confidential cases and cases that are not remotely accessible under Minn. R. Pub. Access 8, subd. 2 are not posted in this calendar. If your case does not appear on the calendar, do not assume that your court appearance has been cancelled or rescheduled.
The calendar is in searchable PDF format. You can use your computer or mobile device to find your name or the name of an attorney.
Watonwan County Weekly Public Court Calendar
Please note:
- This calendar is posted at 7:00 a.m. each business day and updated hourly throughout the day.
- Calendar hearings are subject to change as there are often changes in scheduled cases, judge assignments, and courtroom assignments.
- Printed calendars located outside the courtrooms or in public lobbies contain the most current daily calendar information.
- If you have any questions about the calendar, please contact the local court administrator’s office.
- Information in the calendar is subject to the MN Rules of Public Access
Fifth District Request for Continuance Best Practice
Request for Remote or In-Person Appearance