The Bryant District Court is a court of "limited jurisdiction" with Saline County wide venue. Civil case jurisdiction is limited to $5,000.00 or less. Criminal case jurisdiction is limited to those matters not exceeding Class "A" misdemeanor status.

Court Dates for the Bryant District Court are the first, second and third Wednesday of each month for plea and arraignment.  Plea and arraignment begins at 9:00 a.m. Trials are held the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Thursday of each month at 1:30 p.m. The fourth Thursday of each month is reserved for time pay review and other administrative matters.

Civil cases are tried by prearranged settings made between the parties, in conjunction with Del Rae Templeton, the civil cases coordinator.

There are no jury trials in district court. In a district court trial, the judge sits as both trier of fact and law.

Personnel

Debbie Broadway, District Court Clerk