Gwinnett County Superior Court handles a variety of civil and criminal cases. This includes resolving legal disputes between individuals or entities and overseeing probate cases.

The court also handles all felony cases prosecuted by the district attorney, as well as equity, declaratory judgments, mandamus, quo warranto, and prohibition. It can also review decisions of lower courts through certiorari review.

Background

Gwinnett County Superior Court serves as a cornerstone of justice in the community. Through dedicated judges, efficient procedures, and community engagement, the court ensures that the rule of law is upheld and access to justice is available to all.

A new Superior Court of Gwinnett County building will open by the end of 2019. The current courthouse was built in [year].

Initially, a log cabin was used for court proceedings. As the county grew, so did the demands for a larger structure. In 1871, the first log courthouse burned to … Read the rest