SMS Solutions for the Court System

Streamlining court communications has never been easier with SMS solutions from CompleteSMS. From announcing courtroom schedules to fine payment reminders and court officer assignments, SMS keeps the court system connected.

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Uses of SMS for the Court System

While you may not think of a text message application for court systems to be the typical means of communication, these solutions facilitate effective interactions between the court and its participants to put many common problems to rest. It’s crucial for courts to effectively communicate with those involved in each case, from defendants to jurors, lawyers and court officers. One misunderstanding can result in serious repercussions, such as missed hearings, legal fines and even jail time. You can improve communication within the courts and minimize violations by using short message service (SMS) for the court system.

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Sheila, you are summoned to appear before the high court on Oct. 25, 2023. View summonsinfo.com for more information.

Communicating Summons Information

Communicating Summons Information

You can use court SMS to notice of hearing summonses via text message in addition to official court notifications. These supplemental messages provide all involved parties with the most up-to-date court information, ensuring that every individual is on the same page while possibly preventing a mistrial.

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Reminder: You have a court hearing on May 19, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. Please plan to attend to avoid a warrant. For more information, visit mycase.com.

Reminding Defendants of Court Dates

Reminding Defendants of Court Dates

Many defendants miss their court hearings because they didn't check their mailbox or listen to their voicemail, resulting in serious violations like fines and even jail time. You can provide reminders through SMS for the court system to significantly reduce failure to appear (FTA) violations.

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[Orange County] Hi, James. Your jury number has been selected for duty this Thurs, Mar 3. Failure to appear will result in a fine.

Jury Duty Assignment Notifications

Jury Duty Assignment Notifications

Gone are the days of potential jurors calling an info number daily to see if they need go to the courthouse the next day, they can now be notified via SMS. Eliminating the excuse of “forgetting to call” or “I lost my postcard with my juror number"—now notifications go directly to their cell phones, we all know those are always at arms length.

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Communicating Summons Information

Sheila, you are summoned to appear before the high court on Oct. 25, 2023. View summonsinfo.com for more information.

You can use court SMS to notice of hearing summonses via text message in addition to official court notifications. These supplemental messages provide all involved parties with the most up-to-date court information, ensuring that every individual is on the same page while possibly preventing a mistrial.

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Reminding Defendants of Court Dates

Reminder: You have a court hearing on May 19, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. Please plan to attend to avoid a warrant. For more information, visit mycase.com.

Many defendants miss their court hearings because they didn't check their mailbox or listen to their voicemail, resulting in serious violations like fines and even jail time. You can provide reminders through SMS for the court system to significantly reduce failure to appear (FTA) violations.

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Jury Duty Assignment Notifications

[Orange County] Hi, James. Your jury number has been selected for duty this Thurs, Mar 3. Failure to appear will result in a fine.

Gone are the days of potential jurors calling an info number daily to see if they need go to the courthouse the next day, they can now be notified via SMS. Eliminating the excuse of “forgetting to call” or “I lost my postcard with my juror number"—now notifications go directly to their cell phones, we all know those are always at arms length.

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SMS for the court system ensures that those scheduled to make a court appearance are fully informed and ready to do their civic duty. When you choose SMS solutions from CompleteSMS, you can send texts from your email, web browser or spreadsheets like Excel and Google Sheets for bulk messaging.

Integrate SMS with your judicial information system with our application programming interface (API) and never have to leave the app to send important texts to jurors and judges alike. Using this solution also means leveraging useful capabilities like call forwarding, scheduled SMS and unlimited contacts.

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If you’re looking to experience the advantages of the best SMS for courts, CompleteSMS has everything you need. The many benefits of using our SMS solution include:

  • Increased communication efficiency:You can use SMS to improve customer communication. Text messages have 98% open rates, meaning that unlike unopened emails and missed phone calls, you’ll be able to connect with people more effectively.
  • Better court system experiences:Since SMS allows you to improve communication while sending personalized texts, you create better experiences for those involved in court cases.
  • More extensive reach:More than 5 billion people own mobile devices globally. With SMS solutions, you can connect with practically anyone around the world.
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Jury Duty Assignment SMS

[County] Hi, [Name]. Your jury number has been selected for duty this [Date]. Failure to appear will result in a fine.

Court Date Reminders SMS

Reminder: You have a court hearing on [Date] at [Time]. Please plan to attend to avoid a warrant. For more information, visit [Link].

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