Courts of Georgia
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Courts of Georgia include:
State courts of Georgia
Federal courts located in Georgia
Former federal courts of Georgia
State courts of Georgia
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- Georgia Court of AppealsGeorgia Court of AppealsThe Georgia Court of Appeals is the intermediate-level appellate court for the U.S. state of Georgia.-Founding of the court:The genesis of the Court of Appeals began with a report by the State Bar of Georgia in 1895, suggesting that the Georgia State Legislature create a new intermediate appellate...
- Georgia Superior CourtsGeorgia Superior CourtsThe Superior Court is Georgia’s general jurisdiction trial court. It has exclusive, constitutional authority over felony cases, divorce, equity and cases regarding title to land. The exclusive jurisdiction of this court also covers such matters as declaratory judgments, habeas corpus, mandamus, quo...
(49 judicial circuits)- Georgia State Courts
- Georgia Magistrate Courts
- Georgia Juvenile Courts
- Georgia Probate Courts
- Georgia Municipal Courts
- Georgia State Courts
- Georgia Superior Courts
- Georgia Court of Appeals
Federal courts located in Georgia
- United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitUnited States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitThe United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts:* Middle District of Alabama...
(headquartered in AtlantaAtlanta, GeorgiaAtlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2010 census, Atlanta's population is 420,003. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to 5,268,860 people and is the ninth largest metropolitan area in...
, having jurisdiction over the United States District Courts of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia) - United States District Court for the Northern District of GeorgiaUnited States District Court for the Northern District of GeorgiaThe United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia is a United States District Court which serves the residents of forty-six counties...
- United States District Court for the Middle District of GeorgiaUnited States District Court for the Middle District of GeorgiaThe U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia is a United States District Court which serves the residents of sixty-nine counties from seven divisions from its headquarters in Macon, Georgia....
- United States District Court for the Southern District of GeorgiaUnited States District Court for the Southern District of GeorgiaThe U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia is a United States District Court which serves the residents of thirty-four counties in Georgia through six divisions....
Former federal courts of Georgia
- United States District Court for the District of Georgia (extinct, subdivided)