Court Information

COURT PROCEDURES

In State Court, arraignments and pleas are scheduled every Friday morning at 8:30 a.m. Non-jury trials are held the first Friday of every month at 8:00 a.m. with additional non-jury days scheduled at least one day per month at 9:00 a.m. Specially set trials may also be scheduled. Cases of defendants incarcerated in the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center (LEC) are scheduled Tuesday mornings at 8:00 a.m. in the courtroom located in the Bibb LEC. Jury trials are held on designated weeks throughout the year.

COURT CALENDARS:

Criminal court calendars for pleas, arraignments and non-jury trials are prepared by Judge Lewis’s Office and are typically completed two to three days before scheduled court dates. Jury trial calendars are prepared at least three to four weeks prior to the call of the calendar. Cases may be added by the parties or their attorneys with permission from the Judge’s Office, notwithstanding the completion of the calendar.

The State Court Criminal Docket may be searched by clicking here