New Kent General District Court, Virginia Adjournment & Extension Requirements

3 rules from official source documents

Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.

CRITICAL

In counsel determination cases, a signature is required to waive appearance at arraignment and for all later continuances.

All counsel determination cases require a signature to waive appearance of arraignment and all continuances thereafter.

WARNING

The Judge may grant subsequent motions to continue.

Subsequent motions to continue may be granted by the Judge.

WARNING

The Clerk may grant the first motion to continue.

First motion to continue may be granted by the Clerk.

Common questions about New Kent General District Court, Virginia adjournment & extension requirements

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

In counsel determination cases, a signature is required to waive appearance at arraignment and for all later continuances.

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

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