Ark. Code Ann. § 16-17-904

Arkansas County District Courts

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Parker v. Crow (2010)

Most recently applied in Parker v. Crow (October 2010)

Acts 2003, No. 1727, § 4; 2005, No. 72, § 2; 2007, No. 663, §§ 5, 40; 2017, No. 723, § 1.

(1) Arkansas County shall have the following district courts and judges: The Northern District shall have: One (1) district court located in Stuttgart; and

(2) One (1) district judge; and

(3) The Southern District shall have one (1) district court with three (3) departments: One (1) located in DeWitt;

(4) One (1) located in Gillett; and

(5) One (1) located in St. Charles.

(6) All three (3) departments are to be served by one (1) judge.

(7) The judge of any district court located in Arkansas County shall be elected by the electors of the judicial district in which the court is located.

(8) In Arkansas County, the jurisdiction of the district court shall be limited to the judicial district in which the court is located.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.