King George General District Court, Virginia Adjournment & Extension Requirements

4 rules from official source documents

Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.

A continuance in a criminal case requires the agreement of the Commonwealth's Attorney.

Continuance with agreement of Commonwealth's Attorney.

For traffic cases, the Clerk may grant the first continuance.

First continuance may be granted by Clerk

Continuances more than 60 days from the offense date may be granted only by a judge.

Continuances more than 60 days from offense date granted by Judge only.

Subsequent continuances are granted by a judge on motion.

Subsequent continuances granted by Judge on motion.

Common questions about King George General District Court, Virginia adjournment & extension requirements

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

A continuance in a criminal case requires the agreement of the Commonwealth's Attorney.

View rule Official source Source: page 1, section Continuance Policy — Criminal Cases

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