Civil and Criminal Court Division 1
Calendar
Jury TrialsMonday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Non Jury Trials
- Civil: Monday 1:30 p.m.
- Criminal: Thursday 9:00 a.m.
- Dispossessories: Tuesday 9:00 a.m.
All calendars are subject to change. For civil case information call (770) 528-1219. For criminal case information call (770) 528-1263.
Jurisdiction
Criminal Cases
The trial of criminal cases below the grade of felony.
Civil Cases
The trial of civil cases without regard to the amount in controversy, except those actions in which exclusive jurisdiction is vested in the superior courts; such as divorce cases, cases involving title to land and cases involving equity issues.
Warrants
The hearing of applications for and the issuance of arrest and search warrants.
Inquiry
Holding of courts of inquiry.
Contempt
The punishment of contempt by fine not exceeding $500.00 or by imprisonment not exceeding 20 days, or both.
Review
A review of the decisions of other courts may be provided by law.