Judge Timothy A. Langford

Applies to

Pretrial diversion application

When applying for pretrial diversion, defense counsel must state on the record, and the defendant must agree on the record, to the specified waiver if diversion is granted.

Applies to

Commonwealth recommendation

The Commonwealth must make a written recommendation to the Court for each application.

Applies to

Commonwealth recommendation

When recommending diversion, the Commonwealth must submit written recommendations on diversion conditions and the appropriate sentence if the agreement is unsuccessful.

An eligible person may apply for a pretrial diversion order after indictment, with the Commonwealth's agreement, no later than 15 days before trial.

An eligible person may apply for a pretrial diversion order after indictment, with the Commonwealth’s agreement, no later than 15 days before trial.

Domestic motions for a particular Motion Hour must be filed with the Clerk before close of business on the preceding Monday.

Domestic motions to be heard on a particular Motion Hour will be limited to those filed with the Clerk of the court before the close of business on the Monday preceding the scheduled motion hour and served that same day by fax or actual service on the opposing party or counsel.

Service

Mail

Service by mail requires three additional days’ notice.

Each side must provide the opposing party with its intended trial witnesses’ names and addresses and a brief testimony summary at least 20 days before trial.

When additional time for record supplementation or briefing expires, or that work is completed, counsel must advise the Court that the matter is ready for decision.

After regular business hours, an authorized agency or officer must present the petition to the designated district judge or, if unavailable, the designated circuit judge.

Request that contempt proceedings be placed on the Court’s next available docket through the County Attorney or the county Circuit Court Clerk.