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Terms
Begin the 3rd Monday in January (15), March (19), May (21), July (16), September (17) and November (19)
Criminal Calendar Schedule
Criminal Calendar Calls: July 11, August 22, September 26, October 3, November 21 (9:00 a.m.)
Criminal Motions: July 22, September 2, October 7, 28 and December 2 (9:00 a.m.)
Criminal Trial Weeks: August 8 & 15, September 12 & 19 (Hybrid-Civil/Criminal), October 17 & 24, November 7 & 14 (Hybrid-Civil/Criminal), December 12 (9:00 a.m.)
Civil will have priority on hybrid weeks.
Criminal Non Jury Calendar Calls: June 8, July 6, August 24, October 5, November 22 (9:00 a.m.)
Criminal Non Jury Trial Days: June 27, August 3, September 7, November 1, December 6 (9:00 a.m.)
Criminal Pleas: Final Negotiated Plea Date: July 21, September 1, October 6 & 27, December 1 (9:00 a.m.)
Probation Rules, Jail Arraignment & Electronic Monitor Request
- (2:00 p.m.) - Every Thursday, Non-Jail Criminal Pleas
Criminal and Traffic Arraignment Dates (8:30 A.M.)
- May 5, 12, 19 & 26
- June 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
- July 14, 21, 28
- August 4, 11, 18 & 25
- September 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
- October 6, 13, 20 & 27
- November 3, 10 & 17
- December 1, 8, 15 & 22
O.C.G.A. 40-13-2.1: Non-resident Violator Compact List (Must Post Cash Bond or Property Bond) - Alaska, California, Michigan, Main, Oregon, and Wisconsin.
Civil Calendar Schedule
Civil Calendar Call: State Court no longer has a Civil Calendar Call. Most cases will be required to mediate before being placed on a trial calendar.
Civil Trial Weeks: June 13 & 20, September 12 & 19, November 7 & 14 (9:00 a.m.)
Civil Non-Jury Trials: Scheduled by Debbie Snellgrove, Director of Court Services - 542-2013
Default Judgements: Will be rendered in chambers, Please submit default judgment along with order to the Clerk's office.
Civil Motions and Pre-Trial Conferences: Will be scheduled upon request of Counsel or by the Court where Necessary.
Criminal and Civil Jury Hybrid Trial Weeks
| Civil will have priority on Hybrid Trial Weeks |
Trial Weeks 9:00am |
| June 13 & 20 - Hybrid |
August 8 & 15 |
| September 12 & 19 - Hybrid |
October 17 & 24 |
| November 7 & 14 - Hybrid |
December 12 |