Judge James Clayton Lewis
Judge • Northampton County Circuit Court, Virginia
Court-wide rules
Applies court-wideNorthampton County Circuit Court, Virginia publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 19 rules are what govern this courtroom.
Fees
All 11- Applies to
- Deferred payment plan
The court activates the deferred-payment account after receiving and accepting the original agreement and initial payment.
Cash and money-order payments may be made in person at the Clerk’s Office.
Visa, MasterCard, and debit cards are accepted for criminal payments in person and online, with a 4% convenience fee.
Filing Requirements
All 5- Applies to
- Land recording
Land recordings must include Tax Map Numbers.
- Applies to
- Civil filing
Every civil filing must include Form CC-1416, the Cover Sheet for Filing Civil Actions.
- Applies to
- Land recording
All land recordings must include a Supreme Court Deed Calculation Page as the cover sheet.
Communication
All 2Schedule motions and other pretrial hearings with the Court's Judicial Assistant for the motions docket held on the second Friday of each month at 9:30 a.m.
- Contact
- Phone to clerk
- Phone
- 757-678-0465
Contact the Clerk’s Office by phone for special payment arrangements.
Filing Timing
All 1- Deadline
- 1 business days
Set cases by submitting a written request one business day before docket call or by praecipe, and appear at docket call on the second Monday of odd-numbered months at 10:00 a.m.
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