The Arkansas Circuit Courts are trial courts of general jurisdiction in Arkansas.
Circuits
There are 28 Circuit Court districts in Arkansas. Circuit judges are elected to 6-year terms. These courts deal with cases regarding:
- Criminal and civil jurisdiction
- Domestic Relations
- Estates.
- Jury trials
- Guardianships.
- Equity
- Adoptions.
- Civil commitments
- Juvenile Division - Neglect, Delinquency, Families in need of
services (FINS)
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| District
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Counties served
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| First Circuit |
Cross County, Lee County, Monroe County, Phillips County, St. Francis County and Woodruff County
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| Second Circuit |
Clay County, Craighead County, Crittenden County, Greene County, Mississippi County and Poinsett County
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| Third Circuit |
Jackson County, Lawrence County, Randolph County and Sharp County
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| Fourth Circuit |
Madison County and Washington County
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| Fifth Circuit |
Franklin County, Johnson County and Pope County
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| Sixth Circuit |
Perry County and Pulaski County
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| Seventh Circuit |
Grant County and Hot Spring County
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| Eighth Circuit North |
Hempstead County and Nevada County
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| Eighth Circuit South |
Lafayette County and Miller County
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| Ninth Circuit East |
Clark County
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| Ninth Circuit West |
Howard County, Little River County, Pike County and Sevier County
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| Tenth Circuit |
Ashley County, Bradley County, Chicot County, Desha County and Drew County
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| Eleventh Circuit East |
Arkansas County
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| Eleventh Circuit West |
Jefferson County and Lincoln County
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| Twelfth Circuit |
Sebastian County
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| Thirteenth Circuit |
Calhoun County, Cleveland County, Columbia County, Dallas County, Ouachita County, and Union County
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| Fourteenth Circuit |
Baxter County, Boone County, Marion County and Newton County
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| Fifteenth Circuit |
Conway County, Logan County, Scott County and Yell County
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| Sixteenth Circuit |
Cleburne County, Fulton County, Independence County, Izard County and Stone County
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| Seventeenth Circuit |
Prairie County and White County
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| Eighteenth Circuit West |
Montgomery County and Polk County
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| Eighteenth Circuit East |
Garland County
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| Nineteenth Circuit West |
Benton County
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| Nineteenth Circuit East |
Carroll County
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| Twentieth Circuit |
Faulkner County, Searcy County and Van Buren County
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| Twenty-First Circuit |
Crawford County
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| Twenty-Second Circuit |
Saline County
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| Twenty-Third Circuit |
Lonoke County
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See also
External links
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