Bradley County District Court

Bradley County District Court cases in Bradley County, Warren, AR

Bradley County District Court in Warren, Arkansas, is a limited-jurisdiction district court. It serves as the county's local trial court for lower-level matters, handling misdemeanor criminal cases, traffic offenses (including DWI), and violations of state, county, and municipal ordinances. Its civil docket includes small claims and other civil actions within the district court's monetary limits. The court also issues warrants, sets bonds, and conducts initial appearances, arraignments, and preliminary hearings in felony cases before transfer to circuit court. Family law, probate, and felony trials are within the jurisdiction of the Bradley County Circuit Court.

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Services and Case Types Handled in Bradley County District Court

- Case filings and records: Accepts and maintains filings for traffic citations, misdemeanors, city/county ordinance violations, small claims, and other limited civil actions; provides forms and docket information.
- Criminal matters: Handles arraignments/first appearances, probable-cause and preliminary felony hearings, bench trials for misdemeanors, warrants, fines/fees, payment plans, and compliance/probation monitoring.
- Civil matters: Hears small claims and other limited-jurisdiction civil disputes (e.g., contract/debt claims), issues judgments and post-judgment remedies (e.g., garnishments).
- Protective orders: Orders of Protection are typically filed in Circuit Court; District Court issues criminal no‑contact orders and enforces related conditions in pending cases.
- Court hearings: Schedules and conducts hearings, pleas, and trials within its jurisdiction; manages continuances and calendars.
- Jury services: Coordinates juror summons and jury management for jury‑eligible cases, when applicable.
- Public services: Provides payment options, information assistance, and referrals to appropriate courts or agencies.