Find Peachtree Corners Felony Records
Peachtree Corners felony records are handled by the Gwinnett County Superior Court. Peachtree Corners is a city of about 42,600 people in southwest Gwinnett County, incorporated in 2012. The city has its own police department that makes arrests, but felony prosecution falls to the Gwinnett County District Attorney. All felony case records are kept by the Gwinnett County Clerk of Superior Court. This page explains how to find felony records, what agencies are involved, and which search tools are available for Peachtree Corners cases.
Peachtree Corners Quick Facts
Gwinnett County Handles Peachtree Corners Felonies
All felony cases from Peachtree Corners are processed through the Gwinnett County Superior Court. The courthouse is at 75 Langley Drive in Lawrenceville, the county seat. That is about 15 miles northeast of Peachtree Corners. The Gwinnett County Clerk of Superior Court maintains all criminal case files at that location.
The Gwinnett County District Attorney reviews felony arrests from Peachtree Corners police and files formal charges when warranted. Once the case enters the court system, all records are kept by the clerk. You can reach the Gwinnett County Clerk at (770) 822-8100. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The Gwinnett County felony records page has full details about the court, search tools, and fees.
Gwinnett County is one of the most populous counties in Georgia. It handles a large number of felony cases each year from cities like Peachtree Corners, Lawrenceville, and Duluth.
Peachtree Corners Police Department
The Peachtree Corners Police Department is at 310 Technology Parkway, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092. Call (770) 448-2111 for general questions. The department handles law enforcement in the city and makes felony arrests. Cases then transfer to the Gwinnett County DA for prosecution.
You can request arrest reports through an open records request. Under the Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 50-18-70), the department must respond within three business days. Arrest reports show charges at the time of booking, officer information, and suspect details. Copy fees are typically $0.10 per page. These records are different from the court documents held by the Gwinnett County Clerk.
The Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office manages the county jail and keeps booking records for all people held on felony charges in the county, including those arrested in Peachtree Corners. The sheriff can provide inmate status and booking information.
How to Search Peachtree Corners Felony Records
The Georgia Felon Search is the fastest way to check for felony convictions. The cost is $15 per search. Enter a first name, last name, date of birth, and sex. Under O.C.G.A. 35-3-34, felony conviction records are available to the public.
The GDC offender search is free and shows people who served time in state prison. Search by name or GDC ID. Results include charges, sentence, facility, and release data. This covers any Peachtree Corners felony that led to state prison time.
For court records with documents and filings, visit the Gwinnett County Clerk of Superior Court at 75 Langley Drive in Lawrenceville. The Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority has a statewide search tool that includes Gwinnett County records. For a criminal history check, see the GBI criminal history FAQ. The fee is about $15 through local law enforcement.
Record Restrictions
Georgia allows record restriction under O.C.G.A. 35-3-37. If felony charges were dismissed or ended in an acquittal, the arrest record may be restricted after a waiting period. Restricted records do not appear in standard background checks.
Violent felony convictions cannot be restricted. The First Offender Act (O.C.G.A. 42-8-60) may help first-time offenders seal their record upon completing their sentence. Contact the GCIC at 404-244-2639 for eligibility questions and restriction applications.
State Resources
The Georgia Crime Information Center is the state's central criminal record repository, operated by the GBI. Access records through local law enforcement or the GCIC office in Decatur. The State Board of Pardons and Paroles tracks parolees and handles pardon applications.
- Georgia Felon Search: $15 per search
- GDC Offender Search: Free for state inmates
- GCIC Criminal History: About $15 through local agencies
- GBI Open Records: gbigeorgia.govqa.us
- Pardons and Paroles: (404) 656-4661
Legal Help
For free legal assistance, call the Georgia Legal Services Program at (404) 206-5175. The State Bar of Georgia at 1-800-334-6865 has a lawyer referral service. Need help reading a criminal history report? Call the GCIC at 404-244-2639, option 5, between 9 AM and 2 PM on weekdays. Email gacriminalhistory@gbi.ga.gov for written questions.
Gwinnett County Felony Records
Peachtree Corners is in Gwinnett County. All felony cases go through the Gwinnett County Superior Court in Lawrenceville. For the full county court details, fees, and resources, visit the Gwinnett County page.