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Delaware Courts maintains an online directory of Delaware public records called CourtConnect, where concerned citizens can search for cases, trials, or judgments by name. There are no fees involved, and searchers can provide: Last name or company name (mandatory) First and middle name.

Delaware's court system is composed of the Supreme Court, Court of Chancery, Superior Court, Family Court, Court of Common Pleas, Justice of the Peace Court, Administrative Office of the Courts, and related agencies.

The Superior Court, Court of Common Pleas and Justice of the Peace Court now offer the ability to access civil case information online 24-hours a day through CourtConnect. CourtConnect allows access to civil dockets by: searching a person's name, business name or case type.

Delaware Public Criminal Records You may also perform an online search through the judicial case database of the State of Delaware Courts to search for criminal records and use search filters by judgment, person, or case type, and docket reports.

The Superior Court civil and criminal docket and all non-confidential documents are available for viewing for free through public access terminals located in the courthouses in each of the three counties in Delaware. There is a fee for copies of documents. Please see Superior Court Public Access to Court Records.

In 1789, the First Judiciary Act created the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware. With New Jersey and Pennsylvania, it began as part of the Third Circuit, but later joined the Fourth Circuit; in 1866, the District of Delaware returned to the Third Circuit.