Overview
of the Clayton County Superior Court
LINDA
T. MILLER, CLERK
9151 TARA BOULEVARD, JONESBORO, GEORGIA 30236-4912
The
Clayton County Judicial Circuit boundaries are the same as the boundaries
of Clayton County. This circuit serves more than 251,000 people.
The
SUPERIOR COURT is a trial court of general jurisdiction. The court
has exclusive, constitutional authority over felony cases, cases
regarding title to land, divorce and equity, declaratory judgments,
habeas corpus, mandamus, quo warranto and prohibition and adoptions.
Except for certain probate or juvenile matters, this court may exercise
jurisdiction over other cases concurrently with the limited jurisdiction
courts. This court is authorized to correct errors made by lower
courts by issuing certiorari and for some lower courts, the right
to direct review by this court.
Office
Hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. excluding
holidays. Click here for a listing
of county observed holidays.