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Georgia Supreme Court Rules

Click here to visit the site Supreme Court of Georgia Rules Current Rules of the Supreme Court — Effective January 1, 2024) (Amended 4/15/2024) (PDF) Redline: highlighting the changes, additions, or deletions made to the Rules as originally posted on September 5, 2023 Chart: highlighting the changes made to the

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Covid-19 Court Jury Trial Plans

Covid-19 Court Jury Trial Plans Looking for Court Operating Guidelines? Click here. Judicial Circuit County Jury Trial Plans Date Atlantic Circuit Bryan, Evans, Liberty, Long, McIntosh, Tattnall Available 2020-10-16 Coweta Circuit Carroll, Coweta, Heard, Meriwther, Troup Available 2020-10-16 Augusta Circuit Burke, Richmond Available 2020-10-16 Houston Circuit Houston Available 2020-10-14 Houston

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Probate Court Information System

Probate Court Information System PCIS was developed to combine the courts’ probate case management functions with licensing, receipting, and accounting functions. It includes licenses, wills, guardianships, and other estate responsibilities of the Probate Court. PCIS can produce orders, license and certificate forms, court calendars, and date critical reports. We added

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Council of Municipal Court Judges

Council of Municipal Court Judges Council Contact Judicial Council/Administrative Office of the Courts 244 Washington Street SW, Suite #300 Atlanta, GA 30334 lashawn.murphy@georgiacourts.gov Facebook Twitter Mission Statement Municipal courts are the busiest courts in Georgia with more than 380 judges managing more than 1,200,000 cases per year. This site is

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Council of Magistrate Court Clerks

Council of Magistrate Court Clerks Council Contact Council of Magistrate Court Clerks Judicial Council/Administrative Office of the Courts 244 Washington Street SW, Suite #300, Atlanta, GA 30334 Email: antarica.boyce@georgiacourts.gov Council Profile Magistrate Court is often called the people’s court, because it helps regular citizens represent themselves, without an attorney, in

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Council of Juvenile Court Judges

Council of Juvenile Court Judges of Georgia Council of Juvenile Court Judges of Georgia Council Profile The Council of Juvenile Court Judges is composed of all judges of the courts exercising jurisdiction over juveniles. Council membership for Fiscal Year 2026 includes 178 members: 76 Full-Time Juvenile Courts Judges, 26 Part-Time

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Navigating the Courts

Navigating Our Courts The Georgia court system has six classes of trial-level courts: the superior, state, juvenile, probate, magistrate, and municipal courts. There are two appellate-level courts: the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals. The superior court exercises broad civil and criminal jurisdiction. Superior court judges preside over all

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National Center for State Courts

Click here to visit the site For more than 50 years, the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) has shared authoritative knowledge and expertise to address current and emerging issues and trends in state court administration. NCSC’s mission today—promoting the rule of law and improving the administration of justice in

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United States Courts

Click here to visit the site Background Information Federal courts have jurisdiction over cases involving: the United States government, the Constitution or federal laws, or controversies between states or between the U.S. government and foreign governments. For instance, a claim by an individual to receive money under a federal government

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Supreme Court of Georgia

Click here to visit the site Background Information The Supreme Court of Georgia is the highest court in the state. What gets decided by this court is generally the last word, although decisions may be petitioned for appeal to the United States Supreme Court if they involve federal constitutional law.

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Georgia State-wide Business Court

Click here to visit the site Background Information The Georgia Business Court would provide specialized expertise for the adjudication of complex cases, ultimately enhancing litigation of complex matters by providing judicial resources specifically tailored to such cases.

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