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Culpeper General District Court, Virginia

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If the Defendant completes a request for a Payment Plan and indicates that his or her sole source of income is received from Social Security or Supplemental Security, the Defendant is not required to pay fines and costs.

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Filing & Service rules

Filing Timing and Cure Windows

Motions must be submitted at least 24 hours before the court date.

Motions must be submitted at least 24 hours prior to the court date.

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Filing Fees and Waivers

A one-time $10 fee applies to a Payment Plan whose final due date is more than 90 days after the case is finalized.

There is a one-time fee of ten dollars ($10.00) for the Payment Plan if the final due date extends past ninety (90) days from the date the case is finalized.

Criminal cases

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Adjournment & Extension Requirements

Continuance requests for misdemeanors and felonies are granted by the judge on a motion, and the Commonwealth's Attorney's office must be notified.

Continuance request for misdemeanors and felonies are granted by the judge on a motion. Notice to the Commonwealth's attorney office is required for misdemeanor and felony requests.

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The Clerk's office grants a first-time continuance request for a pre-payable traffic infraction.

First time continuance request for pre-payable traffic infractions granted by the Clerk's office.

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Chambers Communication Rules

If another source of income becomes available, the Defendant should contact the Clerk's Office and enter into a Payment Plan.

If another source of income becomes available, the Defendant should contact the Clerk's¡Office and enter into a Payment Plan.

Criminal cases

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Common questions about Culpeper General District Court, Virginia rules

What must be included with payment plan request filings in Culpeper General District Court, Virginia?

A Defendant seeking the stated Social Security income-based relief must complete a Payment Plan request indicating that this is their sole source of income.

View ruleSource: page 1, section PAYMENT PLAN POLICY

How may parties contact Culpeper General District Court, Virginia?

If another source of income becomes available, the Defendant should contact the Clerk's Office and enter into a Payment Plan.

View ruleSource: page 1, section PAYMENT PLAN POLICY

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

The Clerk's office grants a first-time continuance request for a pre-payable traffic infraction.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Continuance Policy

Are filing fees or waivers addressed in Culpeper General District Court, Virginia?

A fee is required for covered filings. A one-time $10 fee applies to a Payment Plan whose final due date is more than 90 days after the case is finalized.

View ruleSource: page 1, section PAYMENT PLAN POLICY

What filing deadlines does Culpeper General District Court, Virginia set?

Motions must be submitted at least 24 hours before the court date.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Additional Information
Complete rules summary for Culpeper General District Court, Virginia

A one-time $10 fee applies to a Payment Plan whose final due date is more than 90 days after the case is finalized.

A Defendant seeking the stated Social Security income-based relief must complete a Payment Plan request indicating that this is their sole source of income.

If another source of income becomes available, the Defendant should contact the Clerk's Office and enter into a Payment Plan.

Motions must be submitted at least 24 hours before the court date.

The Clerk's office grants a first-time continuance request for a pre-payable traffic infraction.

Continuance requests for misdemeanors and felonies are granted by the judge on a motion, and the Commonwealth's Attorney's office must be notified.

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