Juvenile Court Case Analysis
The state of Georgia has approximately 350 municipal courts and five classes of trial-level courts: the magistrate, probate, juvenile, state and superior courts, along with two appellate-level courts: the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals. In a magistrate court, warrants are issued, bail can be set for defendants, civil disputes such as violations, bad checks, landlord and tenant cases are settled, and minor criminal offenses are charged. In magistrate court, cases can be settled within the parties themselves instead of hiring an attorney. Probate courts issue licenses to carry firearms and marriage licenses, authorize orders to admit an incapacitated adult or other individuals to hospitalization, and handle the wills and administration of decedent’s estates. Juvenile Courts handle all cases involving underprivileged and mistreated children less than 18 years old, criminal and disorderly offenses, traffic violations, and runaway child procedures.
Cities and towns in Georgia establish municipal courts to handle traffic offenses, local ordinance violations, conduct preliminary hearings, issue warrants, and in some instances hear misdemeanor shoplifting and possession of marijuana cases. Municipal court judges are often appointed by the mayor, some are elected. Both civil and criminal …show more content…
In the past, I have bartended for seven years and when I complete my Bachelors degree, I plan to open my own business. Each state has its own rules and regulations that govern liquor laws called the Alcohol Beverage Control agency or the (ABC). This agency controls and monitors the distribution and sales of alcoholic beverages and determines what types of alcohol can be purchased, what hours you can open and sell, and the fees that have to be paid in order to obtain a liquor license. Each year a business owner is required to pay a fee in order to maintain his or her alcohol license for the
Cities and towns in Georgia establish municipal courts to handle traffic offenses, local ordinance violations, conduct preliminary hearings, issue warrants, and in some instances hear misdemeanor shoplifting and possession of marijuana cases. Municipal court judges are often appointed by the mayor, some are elected. Both civil and criminal …show more content…
In the past, I have bartended for seven years and when I complete my Bachelors degree, I plan to open my own business. Each state has its own rules and regulations that govern liquor laws called the Alcohol Beverage Control agency or the (ABC). This agency controls and monitors the distribution and sales of alcoholic beverages and determines what types of alcohol can be purchased, what hours you can open and sell, and the fees that have to be paid in order to obtain a liquor license. Each year a business owner is required to pay a fee in order to maintain his or her alcohol license for the