Yolanda C. Parker-Smith – Court Calendars

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For Criminal Cases:

  • Interpreters: You must notify Ms. Tene’ Davis at tadavis1@dekalbcountyga.gov as soon as possible, but no later than 48 hours prior to the calendar.
  • Waiver of Arraignment: All Waivers must be filed five (5) days prior to the calendar and a courtesy copy must be sent to tadavis1@dekalbcountyga.gov
  • Motions: Courtesy copies of all substantive motions that need to be scheduled MUST be emailed to tadavis1@dekalbcountyga.gov, not sent via the e-file system.
  • Calendars: Counsel and Defendants are required to appear in-person. Failure to appear, unless permission not to appear is expressly granted by the Court, may result in sanctions, including forfeiture of bond or a finding of contempt.  Cases will be called for trial in the order determined by the Court.  The Calendar shall continue to the next jury trial weeks.  Cases will remain on two (2) hour call until reached.  All questions regarding the trial calendar should be directed to Ms. Tene’ Davis at 404-371-2665 or tadavis1@dekalbcountyga.gov 

If your defendant is in custody in another jurisdiction, please notify Ms. Tene’ Davis ASAP.

For Civil Cases: 

  • Interpreters:  You must notify Ms. Olga Roson at oroson@dekalbcountyga.gov as soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours prior to the calendar.
  • Motions:  Courtesy copies of all substantive motions that need to be scheduled MUST be emailed to oroson@dekalbcountyga.gov not sent via the e-file system.
  • Contempts (post-judgment): You MUST obtain a Notice of Hearing/Rule Nisi from Ms. Roson prior to serving the petition; the petition and the Notice of Hearing must be personally served together.

Below is the tentative schedule for the entire 2024 year.  Please note that the schedule is subject to change.

JANUARY 2024  

January 3rd Civil Calendar
January 4th Criminal Motion
January 5th Civil Motion
January 8th -12th Criminal Trial
January 16th Domestic Calendar
January 17th Civil Motions
January 18th Arraignment Zoom
January 19th Prob. Rev Zoom
January 22nd -26th Civil Jury Trial
January 29th Civil Calendar
January 30th Civil Calendar
January 31st Criminal Final Pleas

FEBRUARY 2024

February 1st Criminal Motions
February 2nd Criminal Misc.
February 5th – 9th Criminal Jury Trial
February 13th Criminal Motions
February 14th WEDDING DAY
February 15th Criminal Calendar Pretrial
February 16th Criminal Pro. Rev.
February 19th – 23rd  Presiding Week
February 20th Criminal Jury Trial Calendar
February 21st Domestic Calendar
February 22nd Civil Calendar
February 23rd Civil Calendar
February 26th Criminal Arraignments
February 27th Criminal Final Plea
February 28th Criminal Miscellaneous

MARCH 2024

March 4th – 8th  Criminal Jury Trial
March 11th – 15th Civil Jury Trial
March 18th – 22nd Civil Jury Trial
March 25th Domestic Calendar
March 26th Civil Motions
March 27th Criminal Motions/Prob. Rev.
March 28th Pretrial/Criminal Calendar Call

APRIL 2024

April 1st-5th Jury Trial
April 8th Final Plea/Crim. Jury Trial Calendar Call
April 9th Criminal Motions
April 10th Criminal Arraignments
April 11th – 12th Criminal/Civil Jury Trial
April 15th – 17th Criminal/Civil Jury Trial
April 18th Domestic Calendar
April 19th Civil Motions
April 22nd – 26th Civil/Criminal Jury Trial
April 29th– May 3rd Criminal Jury Trial

MAY 2024

May 6th Criminal Motion
May 8th Domestic
May 9th Civil Motions
May 13th – 17th Criminal Jury Trial
May 20th -24th Civil Jury Trial
May 28th Criminal Final Plea
May 29th Criminal Arraignments
May 30th Criminal Prob. Rev/Criminal Misc.

JUNE 2024

June 3rd – 7th Grand Jury Month
June 3rd – 7th Special Set Murder Case Criminal
June 10th – 14th Criminal Jury Trial
June 17th Domestic Calendar
June 18th Civil Motions
June 20th – 21st Civil Calendar
June 25th Criminal Jury Trial Calendar Call
June 26th Criminal Motions
June 27th Criminal Pretrial/Criminal Calendar Call

JULY 2024

July 1st Criminal Motions
July 2nd Criminal Motions
July 8th  – 9th Civil Calendar
July 10th Criminal Final Plea
July 11th Criminal Arraignments
July 12th Criminal Prob. Rev/Criminal Motions
July 15th Domestic Calendar
July 16th Civil Motions
July 17th Civil Calendar

AUGUST 2024

August 5th -9th Criminal Jury Trial

August 12th Domestic Calendar
August 13th Civil Motions
August 14th Criminal Motions
August 15th Criminal Pretrial/Criminal Calendar Call
August 19th – 23rd Civil Jury Trial
August 26th Criminal Final Plea
August 27th Criminal Arraignments
August 28th Criminal Jury Trial Calendar Call
August 29th Criminal Misc Calendar

SEPTEMBER 2024

September 4th Criminal Motions
September 9th Domestic Calendar
September 10th Civil Motions
September 16th – 20th Presiding Week
September 16th – 20th Criminal Jury Trial
September 30th Criminal Motions/Prob. Rev

OCTOBER 2024

October 1st Pretrial
October 7th  – 11th  Civil Jury Trial
October 14th Domestic Calendar
October 15th Civil Motions
October 16th Final Plea/Criminal Jury Trial Calendar Call
October 17th Criminal Arraignments
October 18th Criminal Prob. Rev/Crim Misc.
October 21st – 25th Criminal/Civil Jury Trial
October 28th – November 1st Criminal Jury Trial

NOVEMBER 2024

November 4th – 8th Criminal Jury Trial
November 12th Criminal Motions/Prob Rev.
November 13th Criminal Pretrial/Criminal Calendar Call
November 14th Domestic Calendar

November 15th Civil Motions

November 18th  – 22nd  Civil/Criminal Jury Trial Special Set

November 25th – 29th Presiding Week

November 25th Criminal Motions/Final Plea

November 26th Criminal Arraignments

DECEMBER 2024

December 2nd – 6th Criminal Jury Trial

December 9th – 13th Criminal Jury Trial

December 16th Domestic Calendar

December 17th Civil Motions

December 18th Criminal Pretrial/Criminal Calendar Call

December 19th Probation Rev./Criminal Motions/ Crim. Misc.