Meriwether County Georgia Superior Court cases in Meriwether County, Greenville, GA
Meriwether County Superior Court in Greenville is a Georgia Superior Court (general jurisdiction trial court) serving Meriwether County within the Coweta Judicial Circuit. It functions as the county's primary trial court, conducting jury and bench trials and handling felony criminal prosecutions; major civil actions; domestic relations matters (divorce, child custody and support); equity proceedings; and cases involving title to land. The court may also address traffic matters when they are charged as felonies or are bound over from lower courts; routine traffic offenses and most misdemeanors are handled in lower courts. Appeals from this court proceed to the Georgia Court of Appeals or the Supreme Court of Georgia, as provided by law.
Meriwether County Georgia Superior Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | Superior Court |
| County: | Meriwether |
| Street Address: | 100 North Court Sq. |
| City: | Greenville |
| Zip Code: | 30222 |
| Phone: | 706-672-4416 |
| Hours: | Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5:00PM |
| Website URL: | http://www.meriwetherclerkofcourt.com/ |
| Forms & Filing: | http://www.meriwetherclerkofcourt.com/forms.asp |
| Divisions / Services: | http://www.meriwetherclerkofcourt.com/courtinfo.asp |
| Dockets / Schedule / Calendar: | http://www.meriwetherclerkofcourt.com/WebCaseManagement/mainpage.aspx |
| Jury Service: | http://www.meriwetherclerkofcourt.com/jury.asp |
| Languages: | English |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/pages/Meriwether-County-Courthouse/714949245182092 |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kye-gibson-52741079/ |
| About / Additional Info: | Meriwether County is located within the Coweta Judicial Circuit of the Superior Court Sixth District. In addition to the Superior Court the people of Meriwether County are served by a Probate Court, a Juvenile Court, a Magistrate Court and four Municipal Courts. |
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meriwether_County_Courthouse |
Services and Case Types Handled in Meriwether County Georgia Superior Court
- General-jurisdiction trial court serving Meriwether County.
- Case types: felony criminal offenses; civil actions (contracts, torts, real property); domestic relations (divorce, custody, child support, legitimation); equity matters; habeas corpus; name changes.
- Protective orders: receives petitions and issues Family Violence and Stalking Temporary Protective Orders; schedules hearings and enforces orders.
- Court hearings: arraignments, motion hearings, status conferences, plea/sentencing, bench and jury trials; maintains calendars and case management.
- Jury services: summons, qualification, deferrals, orientation, petit and grand jury administration.
- Case filings and records (through the Clerk of Superior Court): accepts/e-files pleadings, maintains dockets, provides copies/certified records, issues subpoenas; records real estate documents (deeds, liens, plats) and UCCs; manages notary and trade name filings where applicable.
- Public access: provides forms, filing guidance, and access to court records consistent with law.