Court Rules

Graves Circuit Court Chambers Communication Rules

8 rules from official source documents

Rules for contacting chambers: permitted methods, hours, and purposes.

CRITICAL

Unless the Court orders otherwise, counsel for an incarcerated party must notify the Office of the Circuit Judge at least two business days before the appearance of the facility’s name and location and whether the party will appear virtually or in person.

If a party to an action is incarcerated, unless otherwise ordered by the Court, at least two (2) business days prior to the incarcerated party’s scheduled court appearance, the attorney of record for the incarcerated party shall notify the Office of the Circuit Judge of the name and location of the facility where the party is incarcerated AND if the incarcerated party will appear before the Court virtually via ZOOM, or similar virtual program as utilized by the Court, or if the incarcerated party will appear in person.

CRITICAL

Contact
Email to chambers

Orders to Appear and Transportation Orders must be emailed to the Office of the Circuit Judge at least two business days before the scheduled appearance.

All ORDERS TO APPEAR and TRANSPORTATION ORDERS shall be EMAILED to the Office of the Circuit Judge at least two (2) business days prior to the scheduled court appearance date.

CRITICAL

Contact
Email to chambers

Orders to Appear and Transportation Orders must be emailed to the Office of the Circuit Judge at least two business days beforehand.

All ORDERS TO APPEAR and TRANSPORTATION ORDERS shall be EMAILED to the Office of the Circuit Judge at least two (2) business days prior to

CRITICAL

Contact
Email to chambers

Copies of the specified signed paperwork must be emailed to the Circuit Judge’s Office at least two business days before the scheduled appearance, absent good cause.

Copies of signed motion to enter Guilty Plea, Commonwealth Offer, Pretrial Diversion paperwork shall be filed and emailed to the Circuit Judge’s Office at least two (2) business days prior to the scheduled court appearance date, absent good cause shown.

CRITICAL

Contact
Email to chambers

Orders to Appear and Transportation Orders must be emailed to the Office of the Circuit Judge at least two business days before the scheduled court appearance.

All ORDERS TO APPEAR and TRANSPORTATION ORDERS shall be EMAILED to the Office of the Circuit Judge at least two (2) business days prior to the scheduled court

INFO

Attorneys may attend Motion Hour by Zoom after requesting the link from the Circuit Judge’s office.

H. Attorneys may attend Motion Hour via ZOOM upon request made to the office of the Circuit Judge to receive the link.

INFO

Petitioners seeking to initiate contempt proceedings should contact:

Petitioners seeking to initiate contempt proceedings should contact:

INFO

Samples of an Order to Appear and Transportation Order may be requested from the Office of the Circuit Judge.

Samples of an ORDER TO APPEAR and TRANSPORTATION ORDER may be obtained by contacting the Office of the Circuit Judge.

Common questions about Graves Circuit Court chambers communication rules

How may parties contact Graves Circuit Court?

Unless the Court orders otherwise, counsel for an incarcerated party must notify the Office of the Circuit Judge at least two business days before the appearance of the facility’s name and location and whether the party will appear virtually or in person.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 14, section 503. Incarcerated Party

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