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The New Hampshire Circuit Court District Division is the "community court" of the U.S. state of New Hampshire, made up of one circuit for each County and is located in 36 cities and towns. The District Division has jurisdiction over all juvenile matters, domestic violence cases, violation and misdemeanor level offenses, small claims, landlord-tenant issues and other civil cases. Upon the creation of the District Court in 1963, the state Municipal Courts were effectively abolished . On July 1, 2011, the New Hampshire Circuit Court was created and consolidated the ''District Courts'' with the ''Probate Court'' and ''Family Division.'' ==Jurisdiction== The District Division has jurisdiction in the following matters: *Misdemeanor and criminal offenses *Civil cases in which the damages claimed, excluding real estate titles, not exceeding $1,500 *The court shares jurisdiction with the Superior Court over civil actions for damages in which the damages claimed, excluding real estate titles, do not exceed $25,000 (this ceiling can be increased to $50,000 as permitted by the state Supreme Court). *The court shares jurisdiction over domestic violence cases with the Superior Court. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「New Hampshire Circuit Court District Division」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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