Gloucester County Circuit Court, Virginia Filing Timing and Cure Windows

Counsel must fax their available trial dates, expected trial length, and jury-demand status to chambers by the Wednesday before Term Day; failure to submit dates waives any objection to the chosen trial date.

No later than the Wednesday prior to Term Day, counsel must fax their available dates to the judge's chambers at (804) 693-1755, and indicate the expected length of trial and whether a jury is demanded.

With limited exceptions, civil cases must be set before and outside Docket Call using the specified procedures.

With limited exception, all civil cases must be set prior to and outside of Docket Call using the procedures outlined below.

Counsel must fax trial availability, expected trial length, and jury-demand status to chambers no later than the Wednesday before the Term Day indicated in the Notice of Appeal.

No later than the Wednesday prior to the Term Day indicated in the Notice of Appeal, counsel must fax their available dates to the judge's chambers at (804) 693-1755, and indicate the expected length of trial and whether a jury is demanded.

The Praecipe must be filed at least 10 days before Term Day.

The Praecipe must be filed at least ten (10) days prior to Term Day.

Criminal cases

The Commonwealth must file any response within 21 days of service or mailing.

Any response by the Commonwealth must be filed within 21 days of service or mailing.