(a) Each of the following counties shall have one (1) district court and one (1) district judge:
(1) Bradley;
(2) Calhoun;
(3) Clark;
(4) Cleveland;
(5) Columbia;
(6) Conway;
(7) Crawford;
(8) Cross;
(9) Dallas;
(10) Drew;
(11) Faulkner;
(12) Fulton;
(13) Grant;
(14) Hempstead;
(15) Hot Spring;
(16) Howard;
(17) Independence;
(18) Izard;
(19) Jackson;
(20) Johnson;
(21) Lafayette;
(22) Lee;
(23) Lincoln;
(24) Little River;
(25) Madison;
(26) Marion;
(27) Miller;
(28) Montgomery;
(29) Nevada;
(30) Newton;
(31) Perry;
(32) Pike;
(33) Polk;
(34) Randolph;
(35) Scott;
(36) Searcy;
(37) Sevier;
(38) Stone;
(39) Union; and
(40) Van Buren.
(b) The district court shall be located in the county seat of each county listed in subsection (a) of this section.
(c) (1) The judge of any district court located in a county with one (1) district court shall be elected countywide.
(2) If there is only one (1) district court in a county, it shall have countywide jurisdiction.
§ 16-17-902 - Counties having one district court. [Effective January 1, 2012.]
(a) Each of the following counties shall have one (1) district court and one (1) district judge:
(1) Bradley;
(2) Calhoun;
(3) Cleveland;
(4) Drew;
(5) Grant;
(6) Hempstead;
(7) Howard;
(8) Independence;
(9) Lee;
(10) Madison;
(11) Miller;
(12) Montgomery;
(13) Nevada;
(14) Newton;
(15) Polk;
(16) Randolph;
(17) Scott;
(18) Searcy;
(19) Sevier;
(20) Stone; and
(21) Union.
(b) The district court shall be located in the county seat of each county listed in subsection (a) of this section.
(c) (1) The judge of any district court located in a county with one (1) district court shall be elected countywide.
(2) If there is only one (1) district court in a county, it shall have countywide jurisdiction.
Section: 16-17-902 16-17-903 16-17-904 16-17-905 16-17-906 16-17-907 16-17-908 16-17-909 16-17-910 16-17-911 16-17-912 16-17-913 16-17-914 16-17-915 NextLast modified: November 15, 2016