§ 16-17-954 - St. Francis County District Court. [Effective January 1, 2012.]

16-17-954. St. Francis County District Court. [Effective January 1, 2012.]

(a) (1) St. Francis County shall have one (1) district court with five (5) departments:

(A) One (1) located in Forrest City;

(B) One (1) located in Hughes;

(C) One (1) located in Madison;

(D) One (1) located in Palestine; and

(E) One (1) located in Widener.

(2) All five (5) departments are to be served by one (1) judge.

(b) The St. Francis County District Court Judge shall be elected countywide.

(c) The St. Francis County District Court shall have countywide jurisdiction.