Coweta County, Georgia (Judicial)
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Coweta County is located within the Coweta Judicial Circuit of the Superior Court Sixth District.
In addition to the Superior Court the people of Coweta County are served by a Probate Court, a Juvenile Court, a Magistrate Court, four Municipal Courts and a State Court.
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia has jurisdiction in Coweta County. Appeals from the Northern District go to the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit.
Superior Court
6th Superior Court District of Georgia
This district is divided into five circuits.
Clayton Judicial Circuit
Coweta Judicial Circuit
- Dennis T. Blackmon
- Dustin Hightower
- Nina Markette Baker
- Emory Palmer
- W. Travis Sakrison
- John T. Simpson[2]
Flint Judicial Circuit
Griffin Judicial Circuit
Towaliga Judicial Circuit
State Courts
Coweta County State Court, Georgia
- John Herbert Cranford (Chief judge)
- Seay V. Poulakos[6]
Probate Courts
Coweta County Probate Court, Georgia
Juvenile Courts
Coweta County Juvenile Court, Georgia
Magistrate Courts
Coweta County Magistrate Court, Georgia
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ Clayton County, Georgia, "Superior Court," accessed February 4, 2015
- ↑ Times-Herald.com, "New Judge Approved For Coweta Circuit," September 14, 2013
- ↑ 6th Judicial Administrative District, "Flint Judicial Circuit," accessed February 4, 2015
- ↑ 6th Judicial Administrative District, "Griffin Judicial Circuit," accessed July 12, 2022
- ↑ Administrative Office of the Courts, "Superior Court Directory," accessed May 4, 2014
- ↑ Judicial Council of Georgia, "State Court Judges Directory," accessed April 27, 2014
- ↑ Council of Probate Court Judges, "Directory of Judges," accessed February 5, 2015
- ↑ Georgia Courts, "Juvenile Court Judges by County," accessed September 25, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Courts, "Magistrate Court Directory," accessed May 14, 2015
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Middle District of Georgia, Northern District of Georgia, Southern District of Georgia • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Middle District of Georgia, Northern District of Georgia, Southern District of Georgia
State courts:
Georgia Supreme Court • Georgia Court of Appeals • Georgia Superior Courts • Georgia State Courts • Georgia Business Court • Georgia Tax Court • Georgia Juvenile Courts • Georgia Probate Courts • Georgia Magistrate Courts • Georgia Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Georgia • Georgia judicial elections • Judicial selection in Georgia