Renovations are scheduled at Justice of the Peace Court 11 at 2 Penns Way in New Castle for the weekend of April 27-28. Therefore, Court 11 will be relocated to Court 9 (757 N. Broad Street, Middletown, DE, 19709) on Saturday, April 27th beginning at 0800 until Monday, April 29th at 0800. Court 9’s phone number is #302-378-5221. Normal business hours will resume at Court 11 at 0800 on Monday, April 29, 2024.

Brochures, Videos and Interactive Forms


The following videos, brochures and interactive forms are available from the Justice of the Peace Court to help you in filing or defending your case. Please feel free to ask the clerk for any of the following free materials.


Brochures


How to File and Defend a Civil Action in the Justice of the Peace Court

Sample Complaints

How to File and Defend a Summary Possession Action in the Justice of the Peace Court

Questions and Answers About the Rules of Evidence in the Justice of the Peace Court


Videos


Civil Proceedings in the Justice of the Peace Court


Interactive Forms


Landlord Tenant Summary Possession

Return of Security Deposit

Debt

Replevin

Trespass


Other Information


What to Expect at Trial in the Justice of the Peace Court