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Tour Of Georgia Court System

Luke Wilhelm

Court Systems

  • State Court
  • Juvenile Court
  • Probate Court
  • Magistrate Court
  • Superior Court
  • Court of Appeals
  • Supreme Court

Court Systems

State Court

State Court

The state court is over the cases that involve misdemeanor violations and civil cases. This court administers justice in the legal system. In this court, the judges are elected. Each judge serve 4 year terms. This court is a trial court.

Juvenile Court

The Juvenile court is over the cases that involve delinquent children under 17 and deprived children under 18. This court administers justice in the legal system. In this court, the judges are appointed. Each judge serve 4 year terms. This court is a trial court.

Juvenile Court

Probate Court

The Probate court is over handling administrative matters such as wills and estates. This court administers justice in the legal system. In this court, the judges are elected. Each judge serve 4 year terms. This court is a trial court.

Probate Court

Magistrate Court

The Magistrate court is over small civil claims, bad checks, and arrest warrants. This court administers justice in the legal system. In this court, the judges are elected or appointed. Each judge serve 4 year terms. This court is a trial court.

Magistrate Court

Superior Court

The Superior court is over any civil or criminal case. This court administers justice in the legal system. In this court, the judges are elected. Each judge serve 4 year terms. This court is a trial court.

Superior Court

Court of Appeals

The Court of Appeals is over any case. This court administers justice in the legal system. In this court, the judges are elected. Each judge serve 6 year terms. This court is a appellate court.

Court of Appeals

Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is over any case. This court administers justice in the legal system and interprets the laws of Georgia. In this court, the judges are elected. Each judge serve 6 year terms. This court is a appellate court.

Supreme Court

Appellate Court

An appellate court handles appeals from lower courts

Appellate Court

Jurisdiction

A jurisdiction is the power, right, or authority to interpret or apply the laws

Jurisdiction

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