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How many superior courts are in Maine?
Each county in Maine has its own Superior Court except for Aroostook County, which has two superior court locations. There are 16 counties in Maine, so that is 17 superior courts total. For contact information and resources for each of these courts, see the related Maine Court Directory link.
How many courts in Georgia are there no juries?
All Georgia trial courts can have bench trials, or trials without juries. Jury trials are only held in state and superior courts. Other courts include: municipal, magistrate, probate, juvenile and recorders. Each city has municipal court, and each county or circuit has some combination of the available county courts.
How many superior courts does Los Angeles county have?
There are 48 Superior Court locations in Los Angeles County if you include the juvenile court divisions. For a directory of these courts, including contact information and online resources, see the Los Angeles County Court Directory related link.
What is a state trial court referred to as?
Trial courts in the California state court system are called Superior Courts. Unlike many states, California only has one type of trial court. This means that all cases, from small claims, to divorce, to misdemeanors, to felonies are heard by the Superior Courts. Each county in California has its own Superior Court. Within a county, there may be multiple Superior Court locations. In larger counties, there are separate divisions within a Superior Court for different types of cases. For more information on California Superior Courts and information on your local Superior Court, visit the California Court Directory related link.
Who are the judges in Ashtabula county Ohio?
Ashtabula County has approximately eight courts, including the Court of Common Pleas, county courts, municipal courts, and mayor's courts. Each court has its own judges, so it depends what court you are talking about. Fortunately, many of these courts have websites with information regarding their current judges. See the related link for a directory of courts in Ashtabula County, Ohio.
How many probate courts are there in ga?
Georgia has 159 probate courts, one in each county. These courts handle matters such as wills, estates, guardianships, and involuntary commitments. Each court is presided over by an elected probate judge.
How many courts does Ohio have?
The short answer is that it is hard to say for sure. Ohio has both federal courts and state/local courts. There are many different types of state and local courts in Ohio, including Courts of Common Pleas, County Courts, Municipal Courts, Mayor's Courts, and the Court of Claims, each with different jurisdiction. Generally, courts in Ohio are separated by county and each county has a different number of courts mostly depending on population size. Many Courts of Common Pleas have separate divisions for different types of cases, and many small towns and villages have their own Mayor's Courts, so it is hard to say exactly how many courts there are in Ohio. There are at least 509 state and local courts in Ohio, but that number does not include federal courts and may not include some mayors' courts. See the related link for information regarding specific courts in Ohio.
How many constitutional county courts are there in Texas?
Texas has 254 constitutional county courts, with each county having its own court. These courts primarily handle misdemeanor cases, civil matters, and probate issues. They play a significant role in the state's judicial system, providing local governance and legal resolution for county residents.
How many trial courts are there in California?
If you mean federal circuit courts of appeal, there is one: the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, which includes California along with Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington. See the first related link below. If you mean California state courts, there are no circuit courts in California. The only types of courts in California are Supreme Court, Courts of Appeals, and Superior Courts. There is one California Supreme Court and six Courts of Appeal. See the second related link below. Superior Courts are the trial courts. There is a Superior Court in each of the 58 counties, but many counties have more than one location where Supreme Court is held, so there are actually over 300 separate Superior Court locations. The third related link below, CourtReference Guide to California Courts, has location information for all California trial courts (and has the same info for every state).
How many Juvenile courts are in Utah?
Each county in Utah is served by a Juvenile Court, but some of the smaller counties may not have their own Juvenile Court and juvenile cases for that county are heard in a neighboring county in their Judicial District. Some counties have more than once Juvenile Court. Total, there are 27 distinct Juvenile Courts in Utah, but some of these courts may serve more than one county. For a directory of Utah state courts, including a listing of which Juvenile Court(s) serves each county, visit the Utah Courts Guide related link.
How many court systems does Texas have?
It is a convoluted systems with two different approaches both Civil and Criminal. Perhaps that is why corporations like ENRON loved the system. It might be the best state for an attorney to practice in if they are worth their salt.
Who heads the counties commissioners court of Texas?
Each county in Texas is governed by a Commissioner's Court, which is headed by a County Judge. The Commissioner's Court is made up of Commissioners elected from within different precincts of a county. The County Judge is the chief executive officer of a county. The County Judge may also have judicial duties as part of a County Constitutional Court, depending on the county. Many counties that have County Courts at Law do not give very many judicial duties to the County Judge. For a directory of County Constitutional Courts, often including County Judge contact information and location, visit the Texas Courts Guide related link.
