Kentucky Court Records
The Kentucky Courts website is designed to help the public comprehend the justice system of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. It provides insights into the Kentucky Court of Justice, a unified, four-tiered legal structure that comprises the District, Circuit, Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Court (the highest court of appeals). The site also outlines the various legal issues the trial court system handles, ranging from minor citations to serious crimes, as well as appeals handled through the appellate system.
Pursuant to the Kentucky Open Records Act (KRS 61.870 to 61.884), members of the public can view and copy court records, except those deemed inaccessible by law, court order, or court rule.
This landing page offers vital information for interacting with the Kentucky Court of Justice, offering details on court jurisdictions and case records. It is intended solely for informational purposes and does not offer legal advice or official court records, which must be obtained from the relevant custodians.
Kentucky Sources
- Kentucky Court System (main portal)
- Kentucky Court System Structure - About the Courts
- Kentucky Bar Association
- Kentucky County Judge/Executive Association (KCJEA)
- Kentucky County Judge Directory (Contact Search)
- Kentucky Jury Duty Page (Jury Service)
- National Center for State Courts
- Kentucky Court Docket Search (CourtNet 2.0)
- NCSC - Kentucky State Court Organization Profile
- C-Track Public Access (Appellate Case Search)
- Kentucky Courts eFiling - Info Page
- Kentucky Courts eFiling Portal (Direct Login)
- Kentucky Courts eFiling Help Guide
- Request Court Records
- Kentucky Legal Forms
- Kentucky Self-Help Portal
- Kentucky Legal Help - Main Page
- Civil Legal Aid Programs
- Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC)
- Office of Bar Admissions
- Judicial Conduct Commission
- Specialty Courts - Overview
- Kentucky Legal Aid (KLAID)
- KY Justice (Legal Aid Portal)
- Kentucky Attorney General
- Kentucky General Assembly / LRC
- Kentucky Revised Statutes
- Kentucky Secretary of State
- U.S. District Court - Eastern District of Kentucky
- U.S. District Court - Western District of Kentucky
- U.S. Court of Appeals - Sixth Circuit (covers KY)