Division 6

Pretrial and Trial Procedure

General Division Information

Division 6
Circuit Court

DOCKET INFORMATION

Non-Testimonial Motions: These motions are heard on a sign up docket (10 minutes or less) and are heard on Monday at 8:45 a.m. The moving party must sign up the case with the division clerk prior to 8:45 a.m., obtain the file and bring it to the division.

Testimonial Motions: These motions are signed up on the 5th floor. They are heard on Monday at 9:30 a.m. (15-30 minutes).

Paternity Docket: These motions are signed up on the 5th floor. They are heard on Monday at 9:30 a.m.

PDL Docket: Mondays at 1 p.m. Sign up on the 5th floor. Normally set for trial later in the same week. All parties must be present.

Adult Abuse Compliance Docket: Monday at 2:00 p.m.

Adult Abuse Docket/ Domestic Violence Docket: Monday at 2:00 p.m. The court does not generally continue these matters unless both parties agree. Parties should be prepared with any evidence they wish to present on the original date for the court appearance.

It is generally a good idea to check with the clerk to make certain which dates are available.