Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Rebecca M. Robinson

Judge • Newport News Circuit Court, Virginia

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Newport News Circuit Court, Virginia publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 19 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Praecipe

    Praecipes must be filed with the Court.

  • Applies to
    Order to meet and confer

    Order to Meet and Confer must be completed and filed with the Court three days prior to each pendente lite hearing.

  • Applies to
    Pendente lite order

    A Form Pendente Lite Order must be completed after each pendente lite hearing.

Fees

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  • Applies to
    Circuit court account collection fee

    Accounts defaulting after July 1, 2013 incur a 17% collection fee on unpaid principal, except that the fee is not added for a plan established before default unless the payer fails out of the plan.

  • Fee
    $50
    Applies to
    Court payment plan

    Payments are as follows: $50/month with a down payment. If fines and costs owed are $500 or less, down payment is 10% of such amount owed or, if amount owed is more than $500, the down payment will be 5% of such amount or $50, whichever is greater.

  • Applies to
    Court payment plan payment

    Payments may be made in cash, by money order, qualifying personal check, credit card, or online; a 2% convenience fee applies to credit-card payments.

Filing Timing

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  • The Order to Meet and Confer must be filed three days before each pendente lite hearing.

  • The organization must submit the written service-location and hours report to the Clerk’s office by the fifteenth of each month after the application is approved.

Communication

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  • Because May Term Day may move to the following Friday, contact the Clerk's Office for further information.

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