Rallies outside the courthouse begin at 8:00 a.m. on each day of the trial and continue all day for those who do not enter.
Entry into the building starts at 8:30 or later. The courthouse can fit 64 members of the press and public. Sometimes there is more demand than supply. Priority is given to loved ones of the Ulm5.
Hearings are supposed to begin at 9:00 according to the official schedule, but so far, the judge has never commenced before 10:00.
Originally scheduled dates for 2026:
Apr 27
May 4 (cancelled), 6 (cancelled), 11, 20, 22, 29
Jun 15, 19, 29
Jul 1, 3, 22, 24, 27, 29
Additional dates the court added on May 18, extending the trial into 2027:
Aug 14, 26, 28
Sep 23, 25, 30
Oct 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30
Nov 4, 6 (cancelled), 11 (cancelled), 13 (cancelled), 20, 25, 27
Dec 4, 9, 11, 16, 18
Jan 8