Clarke County Circuit Court, Virginia Filing Timing and Cure Windows

CRITICALCriminal cases

A request for community service credit for work performed during imprisonment must be made by motion after release from incarceration.

However, a request for the credit must be made by motion to the court following release from incarceration.

WARNINGCriminal cases

A request for credit filed while the individual is still incarcerated will be dismissed without prejudice, with instructions to file after release.

If a request for credit for the performance of Community Service Work during imprisonment is filed while an individual is still incarcerated, the request will be dismissed without prejudice with instructions for post-release filing.

CRITICAL

Praecipes must be filed at least seven days before Motion Day.

Praecipes must be filed not less that 7 days preceding Motion Day.

CRITICALCriminal cases

An individual approved to perform community service in lieu of paying fines and costs must submit timesheets to the Clerk monthly.

If an individual has been approved to perform Community Service work in lieu of payment of fine and costs, then the individual must submit monthly timesheets to the Clerk.