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Justice System

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Superior Court

State Court

Juvenile Court

Magistrate Court

Probate Court

Solicitor General

District Attorney

  • Clerk of Courts

    • land and property records of the county as well as the civil and criminal files and records in the courts served
  • Superior Court

    • civil: divorce, personal lawsuits, domestic violence, child support, name change
    • criminal: felony charges
    • other: real estate deeds, plats
  • State Court

    • civil: torts (personal injury, etc.), contract disputes, appeals from Magistrate Court, garnishments, dispossessory actions (landlord/tenant disputes), personal property foreclosures
    • criminal: misdemeanors, traffic citations, county ordinance violations
  • Magistrate Court

    • civil: garnishments, lawsuits under $15,000, landlord/tenant dispossessory,abandoned motor vehicles and personal property foreclosures
    • criminal: warrants
  • Juvenile Court

    • all cases involving people under 17 years of age - custody, deprivation, felony charges
  • Probate Court / Passports

    • passports, birth certificates, death certificates, marriage license, firearm license
  • Solicitor General

    • Fayette County State Court Prosecutor, domestic violence, teen driving laws, victim assistance

 

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