Jody Overcash
Court Administrator, Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit
(678) 493-6475
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Arraignment:
The State Court Judges will allow an attorney who is licensed to practice law in the State of Georgia to waive arraignment by filing a waiver of arraignment with the State Court Clerk's Office.
Please forward a copy to the Judge’s Judicial Assistant to confirm excusal.
- Court Appointed Attorneys:
If you are unable to hire an attorney, you may qualify for court appointed counsel through Cherokee County Indigent Defense. To begin the application process, please gather the List of Required Documents and contact Indigent Defense at 678-493-6190 for further instruction.
Please note the interview days and times.
- Probation is supervised by Cherokee Probation Services.
Please visit their webpage for community service worksites, log sheets and additional information.