Municipal Court

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Roswell Municipal Court

DRESS CODE

OFFICERS OF THE COURT

Female attorneys shall wear dresses, dress suits, dress slacks or dress slacks suits while attending or appearing before the court. " Levis", "blue jeans" pants or similar pants are allowed if worn with sport or suit coat.

Male attorneys shall wear sport or suit coats, slacks and ties or bolo ties while attending or appearing before the court, unless some physical reason prevents the wearing of such articles. "Levis" "blue jeans" pants or similar pants are allowed if worn with sport or suit coat.

Law enforcement officers attending court during regular sessions of court shall wear the uniform prescribed denoting such officers to be on official duty at the time or comply with the paragraphs above.

GENERAL PUBLIC

The following items are not allowed in the courtroom:

No shorts, tank or halter-tops
Muscle shirts
T-shirts with indecent words or graphics

The following items are strictly prohibited in the court:

All weapons such as guns, knives, black jacks, martial arts weaponry etc…
No recording devices such as video or still cameras, no voice recorders

Any person wanting to record (writing or voice recording only) their proceeding must obtain permission from the court.

ALL PERSONNEL ENTERING THE COURTROOM ARE SUBJECT TO ELECTRONIC SEARCH.

Violation of the above rules can result in direct contempt with fines of $120.00 or 20 days in jail or both