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The United States District Court for the District of Georgia was one of the original 13 courts established by the Judiciary Act of 1789, 1 Stat. 73, on September 24, 1789. [1] The District was subdivided into Northern and Southern Districts on August 11, 1848, by 9 Stat. 280 .
Georgia is divided into 49 judicial circuits, each of which has a Superior Court consisting of local citizens numbering between two and 19 members depending on the circuit population. Under the 1983 Constitution, Georgia also has magistrate courts , probate courts , juvenile courts , state courts ; the General Assembly may also authorize ...
Georgia State Courts [5] Georgia Magistrate Courts [6] Georgia Juvenile Courts [7] Georgia Probate Courts [8] Georgia Municipal Courts [9] Federal courts located in Georgia. United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (headquartered in Atlanta, having jurisdiction over the United States District Courts of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia)
There is also a business court in the Fulton County (Atlanta) Superior Court, the Metro Atlanta Business Case Division. [2] [3] This business court track was originally created in 2005 by the judges of the Fulton County Superior Court as approved by Georgia's Supreme Court, via Judicial Circuit Rule 1004.
The Georgia Court of Appeals is located at the Nathan Deal Judicial Center in Atlanta, the same building that holds the Supreme Court of Georgia. The Georgia Court of Appeals is the intermediate-level appellate court for the U.S. state of Georgia. The court is a single entity with 15 judges.
Circuit Counties Commonwealth's Attorney First Circuit Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Hickman: Michael B. Stacy (Ind.) Second Circuit McCracken: Daniel Boaz (D) Third Circuit Christian: Maureen Leamy (R) Fourth Circuit Hopkins: Kathryn Senter (R) Fifth Circuit Crittenden, Union, Webster: Zac Greenwell (D) Sixth Circuit Daviess: Mike Van Meter (D ...
Following is a list of current and former courthouses of the United States federal court system located in Georgia.Each entry indicates the name of the building along with an image, if available, its location, and the dates during which it was used for each such jurisdiction, and, if applicable the person for whom it was named, and the date of renaming.
The following is a list of all judges of the United States district and territorial courts. The list includes both "active" and "senior" judges, both of whom hear and decide cases. There are 89 districts in the 50 states, with a total of 94 districts including four territories and the District of Columbia .