Seminole County Courthouse

Seminole County Courthouse Court cases in Seminole County, Wewoka, OK

Seminole County District Court in Wewoka is a state district court (trial court of general jurisdiction) serving Seminole County. It functions as the county's primary forum for state-law matters, handling initial filings, pretrial proceedings, trials, and post-judgment matters. Its dockets include criminal cases (felony and misdemeanor), civil actions of any amount (contract, tort, property), family and domestic relations (divorce, custody, child support), juvenile proceedings, probate and guardianship, small claims, protective orders, traffic and other state-law infractions, and various enforcement proceedings. The court also processes warrants and bond matters and oversees jury and non-jury trials as required.

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Services and Case Types Handled in Seminole County Courthouse

Seminole County District Court serves the public as a general-jurisdiction trial court. It accepts and processes filings for criminal cases (felonies, misdemeanors, traffic), civil disputes (contract, tort, property), small claims, family/domestic relations (divorce, custody, child support), juvenile matters, probate/estate, guardianships, and adoptions. The court issues and enforces victim protective orders and related emergency orders. It schedules and conducts hearings and trials, including arraignments, preliminary hearings, motion hearings, settlement conferences, jury and non-jury trials, and sentencings. Jury services include summonsing, qualification, deferrals/excuses, orientation, and juror payment. The clerk's office maintains official records, dockets, and calendars; provides public access and certified copies; supports filings by self-represented litigants; and processes payments of fines, fees, and restitution, as well as compliance with court orders.