The purpose of this document is to provide practical suggestions and procedures to follow when your court requires a change of venue or venire, or. Your Motion to Change Venue package must be in English!To move your case to another court, you must make a "Motion to. All motions for change of venue or for change of venire shall be made to the court in which the case is currently pending. An application for a change of venue must be filed at least 10 days before the date set for trial. The Judicial Council of California plays a role.