For BALLYMENA at 10.30am

2011

2012

Opening day of sittings

Mon 5 Sep

Mon 7 Nov

Mon 9 Jan

Mon 12 Mar

 Mon 14 May

Appeals from Magistrates Court

Mon 5 Sep

Mon 7 Nov

Mon 9 Jan

Mon 12 Mar

  Mon 14 May

Wed 27 Jun *

Tue 6 Sep

Tue 8 Nov

Tue 10 Jan

Tue 13 Mar

  Tue 15 May

Wed 7 Sep

Wed 9 Nov

Wed 11 Jan

Wed 14 Mar

Wed 16 May

Commencement of all Civil business #

Wed 7 Sep

Wed 9 Nov

Wed 11 Jan

Wed 14 Mar

Wed 16 May

Licensing Applications ~

Thu 8 Sep

Thu  10 Nov

Thu 12 Jan

Thu 15 Mar

Thu 17 May

For COLERAINE at 10.30am

Opening day of sittings

Tue 4 Oct

Tue 6 Dec

Tue 7 Feb

Tue 17 Apr

Tue 12 Jun

Appeals from Magistrates Court

Tue 4 Oct

Tue 6 Dec

Tue 7 Feb

Tue 17 Apr

Tue 12 Jun

Appeals from Magistrates Court

Wed 5 Oct

Wed 7 Dec

Wed 8 Feb

Wed 18 Apr

Wed 13 Jun

Commencement of all Civil business #

Wed 5 Oct

Wed 7 Dec

Web 8 Feb

Wed 18 Apr

Wed 13 Jun

Licensing Applications

Wed 5 Oct

Wed 7 Dec

Web 8 Feb

Wed 18 Apr

Wed 13 Jun

Crown Court at ANTRIM at 10.30am Commencement date for Trials

Mon 22 Aug

 Mon 14 Nov

Mon 9 Jan

Mon 23 Apr

The following matters shall be listed at the discretion of the Chief Clerk at 10.00am on such days and at such venues which are suitable to the Court:

Divorce Petitions, Interlocutory Applications, Minor’s Petitions, Minor’s Payments Out of Court and any other such miscellaneous applications to the Court.   

NOTES:

1.        Crown Court arraignments shall be listed on such days and at such venues as the Crown Court Judge and Chief Clerk may fix.

2.        The County Court Judge and/or District Judge’s Civil Bill Review Callovers shall be listed on such days as the Chief Clerk shall fix.

3.        Crown Court trials may be heard at Antrim, Coleraine and Ballymena at the direction of the Crown Court Judge.

4.        Small Claim hearings by the District Judge at Antrim, Ballymena, Coleraine and Larne will be heard at 10:30am on such days as the Chief Clerk shall fix. Small Claims are processed at Ballymena Courthouse.

5.        Criminal Injury/ Criminal Damage Appeals for the Division of Antrim are processed at Ballymena and will be heard at Ballymena Courthouse on Thursday 8 September 2011, Thursday 10 November 2011, Thursday 12 January 2012, Thursday 15 March 2012 and Thursday 17 May 2012.

6.        Undefended Divorce Petitions and all petitions relating thereto are processed at Coleraine and Ballymena Courthouse and shall be heard on such days and venues as the Chief Clerk shall fix. 

7.        Crown  (including arraignments) and Civil business may be listed weeks commencing Monday 22 August 2011 and week commencing    Tuesday 30 August 2011, and week commencing  Friday 6 January 2012 as the County Court Judge and Chief Clerk may fix.

Payments Into Court by a defendant under Order 21 of the County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981 or, by a Respondent under Rule 4 of the

County Court (Criminal Damage Compensation) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1983 or, under Rule 5 of the County Court (Criminal Injury to the Person) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1988 shall be made by lodging the desired sum with three copies of the lodgement documentation in the Bank of Ireland, 54 Donegall Place, Belfast, either to the credit of the ‘Civil Bill Account’ or the Criminal Injuries Account’ as the case may be.

* This sitting is only for Appeals, from any Petty Sessions District within the County Court Division, where the appellant is in custody or where the appeal is urgent.

# Civil business includes Appeals, Defended Civil Bills, Committal Civil Bills, Criminal Injury and Criminal Damage Appeals, Equity Petitions, Adoptions, Disputed Small Claims, Ancillary Relief Applications and Ejectment and Hire Purchase Civil Bills.

~ Licensing Applications includes all Spirit Licensing and Registration of Clubs applications.