Jurisdictions of the Pineville Marshal's Office
and
The Pineville City Court

Civil - Wards 9, 10 and 11 of Rapides Parish, Louisiana
Criminal - Corporate Limits of the City of Pineville, Louisiana

Small Claim Division - $3,000.00
Regular Civil Docket - $35,000.00

The Marshal’s Office and the City Court prosecute matters that are not punishable by hard labor.

LCCP ART 4847 - Except as otherwise provided by law, a city court has no jurisdiction in any of the following cases or proceedings:

1. A case involving title to immovable property;
2. A case involving the right to public office or position;
3. A case in which the plaintiff asserts civil or political rights under the federal or state constitutions;
4. A claim for annulment of marriage, divorce, separation of property, or alimony;
5. A succession, interdiction, receivership, liquidation, habeas corpus, or quo warranto proceedings;
6. A case in which the state, or a parish, municipal, or other political corporation is a defendant;
7. Any other case or proceeding excepted from the jurisdiction of these courts by law.