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Your Guide 2017 Final
Your Guide 2017 Final
Your Guide 2017 Final
The Georgia court system has six classes of trial-level courts: the superior, state, juvenile, probate, magistrate, and municipal courts.
There are two appellate-level courts: the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals.
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Judicial Council/Administrative Office of the Courts
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COURTS Administrative Office of the Courts
Judicial Council
GEORGIA
Your Guide to the
other judicial branch programs.
sider judgeships, budgetary matters, and
Council meets several times a year to con-
and the President of the State Bar. The
the appellate and trial courts of the state
sists of twenty-seven judges representing
Membership of the Judicial Council con-
Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia.
a policy-making body chaired by the Chief
under the guidance of the Judicial Council,
cial Counil of Georgia, the AOC operates
As an administrative arm of the Judi-
judicial branch commissions and councils.
serves as the fiscal officer for a variety of
riety of formats. In addition the JC/AOC
the Georgia courts for distribution in a va-
efforts, and produces media content about
sponsors court technology and automation
and several justice related commissions,
courts, staffs Judicial Council Committees
annual caseload reporting for all classes of
courts of Georgia. The agency oversees the
1973 to provide support services to the
Office of the Courts was established in
The Judicial Council/Administrative
As of January 2017.