Botetourt General District Court, Virginia Adjournment & Extension Requirements

CRITICALCriminal cases

If unable to pay in full under the plan, the defendant must request an extension by notifying the Clerk in writing before the agreement's due date.

In the event the defendant is unable to make full payment in accordance with the provisions of the plan, the defendant shall notify the Clerk in writing prior to the due date of the agreement and request an extension.

CRITICALCriminal cases

An extension to an installment payment agreement must be approved by the Court.

If an extension is requested, it must be approved by the Court.

WARNING

Continuances in criminal cases are coordinated by the Commonwealth's Attorney.

Continuance in criminal cases coordinated by Commonwealth's Attorney.

WARNING

The Judge grants the second continuance in traffic cases.

second continuance in traffic cases granted by Judge.

WARNINGCriminal cases

The Clerk of Court may grant one extension of up to 6 months to complete community service if the written request is received before the completion due date.

The Clerk of Court may grant a one-time extension, not to exceed 6 months, for completion of community service provided the request is made in writing and received by the Clerk prior to the due date for completion of community service.

WARNING

The Clerk grants the first continuance in traffic cases.

First continuance in traffic cases granted by Clerk;