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Jefferson County Circuit Court

Jefferson County Circuit Court is a state trial court in Jefferson County, handling serious criminal cases, civil disputes, family matters, and probate issues. It has general jurisdiction, meaning it oversees a wide range of legal cases, and is led by a judge or panel of judges. The court ensures laws are applied fairly and justice is served. It serves as a key part of the judicial system, providing a venue for resolving conflicts through trials, hearings, and rulings. Its decisions can be appealed to higher courts if needed.