Colonial Heights General District Court, Virginia Adjournment & Extension Requirements

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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.

For trials less than 3 weeks away, continuances are granted only by motion and order.

Trials less than 3 weeks away- continuances are granted by motion and order only.

Continuances are granted by the judge.

Continuances granted by Judge.

For trials more than 3 weeks away, contact the Clerk's Office to request a continuance.

Trials more than 3 weeks away, please contact Clerk's Office for a continuance.

Common questions about Colonial Heights General District Court, Virginia adjournment & extension requirements

How do I request an adjournment or extension in Colonial Heights General District Court, Virginia?

For trials less than 3 weeks away, continuances are granted only by motion and order.

View rule Official source Source: page 1, section Civil Trial

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