The court hearing begun at 8:00 a.m. (Los Angeles Time), there were dozens of photographers, reporters, police and also helicopters outside the court house waiting for super popstar Britney Spears, Also, The craziness outside started at 8, the hearing really started at 8:30, Britney arrived at 8:02, Kevin arrived some minutes earlier than 8:30.

At 8:56 a.m., Britney sat on a private room at the court house, waiting for her case to be heard.The commish has other cases on his docket this AM — and we hear Brit and company should be called around 9:30 AM.

9:00 a.m., The hearing begun in room 831, Britney and Kevin entered the room around 9:30. Brit walked in with her hands clasped in front of her, looking down. Someone told her she looked good and Brit just smiled back. According to all accounts, “Brit looks good.” The media and everyone in the courtroom not related to the case, was asked to leave the room under the Family Code 214 which states: “Except as otherwise provided in this code or by court rule, the court may, when it considers it necessary in the interests of justice and the persons involved, direct the trial of any issue of fact joined in a proceeding under this code to be private, and may exclude all persons except the officers of the court, the parties, their witnesses, and counsel.”

10:25 a.m. – Court has taken a recess and Brit is out in the hall looking very upset. Our spy says that while Britney isn’t actually crying in the hallway — but it looks like she might have been crying in court, Britney left the room, But Lynne and Jamie were still inside with Brit’s attorney, Britney backs to court 5 minutes later.

11:52 a.m. – Britney Spears and Kevin Federline (along with all their respective parties) are back in the courtroom after spending close to an hour in a private meeting room.

12:00 p.m. – The two sides are out of court and we’re expecting both parties will have something to say. The hearing is done for the day — no word yet on what went down.

12:17 p.m. – We’re told Allan Parachini, director of public information for LA County courts, will address the media about a “modification in custody.” Sounds like good news for Brit!

12:25 p.m. – Britney and Kevin are already out of court, Press is waiting for Allan Parachini to announce the changes on the children custody.

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