Court Rules

Lancaster County Circuit Court, Virginia Document Filing Requirements

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Required elements, certificates, and structural requirements for court documents.

Criminal cases

Applies to
Payment plan modification request

A defendant may request a payment plan modification at any time, but must file a written request detailing the basis; modification is granted based on a good-faith showing of need.

At any time during the payment plan, a defendant may request a modification of the plan, which will be granted based on a good faith showing of need. To request a modification, a defendant must file a written request detailing the basis for the modification.

Criminal cases

Applies to
Community service report

To remain eligible for the community-service program, the defendant must provide proof of completed community service every 30 days from entry of the participation order.

b. To remain Eligible for the community service program, the defendant must provide proof of complete community service ever thirty (30) days from entry of the order approving the request to participate in the community service program.

Criminal cases

Applies to
Payment plan

The payment plan must be detailed on Form CC-1379 and signed by the defendant.

A payment plan will be detailed on Form CC-1379 and signed by the defendant.

Criminal cases

Applies to
Payment plan request

Requests for payments below $50 per month or to waive a required down payment must be made in writing and approved by the judge.

Any periodic payment amount of less than $50 per month and any request to waive a required down payment must be requested in writing and approved by the judge.

Criminal cases

Applies to
Community service credit documentation

To receive community-service credit, a defendant must work for a nonprofit or government agency and provide the court sufficient proof of the work and hours from the supervising agency on a supervisor-signed document.

a. In order to be given credit for community service a defendant is required to perform community service for a non-profit or government agency and provide sufficient proof of work performed and hours completed to the court from the supervising agency on a document signed by the supervisor. ANY FALSE DOCUMENTATION IS SUBJECT TO PROSECUTION.

Criminal cases

Applies to
Payment plan request

A payment plan request must identify the requested plan type and, for a deferred or modified deferred plan, the desired due date.

For any request made, a defendant shall specify the type of payment plan requested. If a defendant request a deferred or modified deferred payment plan, he/she must also specify the desired due date under the plan.

Criminal cases

Applies to
Payment plan policy

The clerk must provide each defendant a written copy of the Payment Plan Policy unless the court provides otherwise.

The clerk of this court is ORDERED to provide each defendant with a written copy of the Payment Plan Policy unless otherwise provided by the court.

Common questions about Lancaster County Circuit Court, Virginia document filing requirements

What must be included with payment plan modification request filings in Lancaster County Circuit Court, Virginia?

A defendant may request a payment plan modification at any time, but must file a written request detailing the basis; modification is granted based on a good-faith showing of need.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 1, section Payment Plan Policy

What must be included with community service report filings in Lancaster County Circuit Court, Virginia?

To remain eligible for the community-service program, the defendant must provide proof of completed community service every 30 days from entry of the participation order.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 2, section For community service work performed before or after imprisonment

What must be included with payment plan filings in Lancaster County Circuit Court, Virginia?

The payment plan must be detailed on Form CC-1379 and signed by the defendant.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 3, section Payment Plan Policy

What must be included with payment plan request filings in Lancaster County Circuit Court, Virginia?

Requests for payments below $50 per month or to waive a required down payment must be made in writing and approved by the judge.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 2, section Payment Plan Policy

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What must be included with community service credit documentation filings in Lancaster County Circuit Court, Virginia?

To receive community-service credit, a defendant must work for a nonprofit or government agency and provide the court sufficient proof of the work and hours from the supervising agency on a supervisor-signed document.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 2, section For community service work performed before or after imprisonment

What must be included with payment plan policy filings in Lancaster County Circuit Court, Virginia?

The clerk must provide each defendant a written copy of the Payment Plan Policy unless the court provides otherwise.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 3, section Payment Plan Policy