At the time you file your Petition, the Court Clerk will tell you when your Petition will be heard. At the time you file your Petition, the Court Clerk will tell you when your Petition will be heard. Sussex County Petitions are heard at the Sussex County Courthouse located on The Circle in Georgetown. At the time you file your Petition, the Court Clerk will tell you when your Petition will be heard. In all three counties, you must appear 30 minutes before your scheduled appearance in order to check in with the bailiff and be directed to the appropriate courtroom.
Proper dress is required to enter the courtroom.
Shirts and shoes must be worn. Petitions that are incomplete in any way will not be accepted. Copyright 2000, Morgan Computer Services, Inc. in conjunction with The Court of Common Pleas for the State of Delaware.