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Circuit Court Schedule

Note that the court schedule below is subject to change and county holiday schedules.
 
Circuit Court No. 1
1. Criminal hearings shall commence on Mondays at 9:00 a.m.; and on Thursdays at 9:00 a.m.
2. Criminal jury trials will commence on Mondays at 8:30 a.m., unless otherwise noted.
3. Matters involving an inmate being transported from the custody of the Department of Correction in relation to Post Conviction Relief, Sentence Modification, or otherwise, shall be heard on Thursdays at 9:00 a.m. to avoid any difficulty in transporting.
4. Civil jury trials will commence on Wednesdays or Thursdays at 8:30 a.m.

Circuit Court No. 2
1. Criminal hearings shall commence on Mondays at 9:00 a.m. and Thursdays at 1:30 p.m.
2. Criminal jury trials will commence on Mondays at 8:30 a.m.
3. Matters involving an inmate being transported from the custody of the Department of Correction in relation to Post Conviction Relief, Sentence Modification, or otherwise, shall be heard on Thursdays at 1:30 p.m. to avoid any difficulty in transporting.
4. Civil jury trials will commence on Wednesdays or Thursdays at 8:30 a.m.

Circuit Court No. 3
1. Criminal hearings shall commence on Mondays at 1:30 p.m. and Thursdays at 9:00 a.m.
2. Criminal jury trials will commence on Mondays or Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m.
3. Matters involving an inmate being transported from the custody of the Department of Correction in relation to Post Conviction Relief, Sentence Modification, or otherwise, shall be heard on Thursdays at 9:00 a.m. to avoid any difficulty in transporting.
4. Civil jury trials will commence on Mondays or Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m.

Circuit Court No. 4
1. Criminal hearings shall commence on Mondays at 9:00 a.m. and 1:30 (bond reductions, bench trials, misc.) and Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
2. Criminal jury trials will commence on Fridays at 8:30 a.m.
3. Matters involving an inmate being transported from the custody of the Department of Correction in relation to Post Conviction Relief, Sentence Modification, or otherwise, shall be heard on Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. to avoid any difficulty in transporting.
4. Civil jury trials will commence on Wednesdays, Thursdays, or Fridays at 8:30 a.m.

Circuit Court No. 5
1. Criminal hearings shall commence on Mondays at 9:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.; and Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Criminal pre-trial conferences will be held on Thursdays at 1:30 p.m.
2. Criminal jury trials will commence on Thursdays at 8:30 a.m.
3. Matters involving an inmate being transported from the custody of the Department of Correction in relation to Post Conviction Relief, Sentence Modification, or otherwise, shall be heard on Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m. to avoid any difficulty in transporting.
4. Civil jury trials will commence on Tuesdays or Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m.

A court calendar will be provided one day in advance, daily, to the Sheriff's Department by the Office of Court Services. Any changes made after distribution, the court staff will notify the Sheriff's Office.