Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Correy R. Smith

Judge • Botetourt Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court, Virginia

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Botetourt Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court, Virginia publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 8 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Adjournments

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  • The Clerk grants the first continuance if the requesting party certifies that the opposing party has been notified; a Judge grants any additional continuance.

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

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

Communication

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  • A defendant seeking an extension because they cannot pay in full must notify the Clerk in writing before the agreement's due date.

  • A modification request may be submitted to the Clerk in writing at any time during the payment agreement, and the Court may grant it based on need.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Community service documentation

    For court-approved community service, the supervising authority must sign documentation supporting the work, and the defendant must provide that documentation to the court.

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