Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Joan Ziglar

Judge • Patrick General District Court, Virginia

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Patrick 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.

Fees

All 5
  • Fee
    10 $
    Applies to
    Payment agreement

    A $10 one-time fee applies to each payment agreement.

  • Payments may be made by cash, check, money order, or credit or debit card.

  • a. If paying by cash, please do not put cash in the mail. Cash payments should be made in person only.

Communication

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  • For civil court dates, contact the Court before scheduling to verify the monthly Tuesday-afternoon date.

  • Those interested in paying fines or costs through community service should see the clerk to schedule a hearing with the judge.

Adjournments

All 1
  • The Clerk grants the first criminal or traffic continuance if all parties agree; the Judge grants all other continuances.

Filing Requirements

All 1
  • Applies to
    Payment agreement

    A payment agreement must bear the defendant's signature.

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