Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge James A. Mullins

Judge • Mathews General District Court, Virginia

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Mathews General District Court, Virginia publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 9 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Requirements

All 4
  • Applies to
    Payment agreement

    A defendant must sign a payment agreement to receive additional time to pay.

  • Applies to
    Payment agreement

    A defendant must sign a new agreement to receive additional time to pay after default.

  • Applies to
    Payment plan petition

    After defaulting on the Clerk's Office payment plan, the defendant must petition the Court to authorize another payment plan.

Fees

All 2
  • Fee
    10
    Applies to
    Payment agreement

    A $10 fee applies when entering an agreement due more than 90 days later, unless the fee was collected on a previous agreement.

  • Fee
    10
    Applies to
    Payment agreement

    A $10 fee applies when entering a payment agreement after default, unless it was collected on a previous agreement.

Communication

All 2
  • The defendant must promptly inform the Court of any address change during the agreement.

  • The defendant must promptly inform the Court of any address change during the agreement.

Adjournments

All 1
  • The clerk may grant the first motion to continue; a judge may grant subsequent motions to continue.

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