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Prince Edward County Circuit Court, Virginia

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If you default on a restitution account that is $5,000 or more, you will be required to file a petition for payment agreement for fines and costs or request to modify existing agreement, form DC-211.

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|SectionResults if you default on restitution accounts at any time.
Filing RequirementsCriminal cases

Any default after the 2 default which requires a payment plan, can only be established by the Judge upon a petition to the court for fines and costs or request to modify existing agreement, form DC-211.

prince edward · Aug 2024 · p. 1
|SectionResults if you default after the 2nd time.
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Effective January 1, 2016, the court requires a cover sheet for land records.

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Civil cases must be set by written request; email is preferred, and the request must be sent to the listed address with a copy to the second listed address.

Civil cases are set by written request (email is preferred). Send request to [email protected] with copy to [email protected].

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Criminal cases must be set with the Commonwealth's Attorney's office.

All criminal cases are to be set with the office of the Commonwealth's Attorney.

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You must advise the clerk if your additional income resource changes.

You are required to advise the clerk if there is a change of additional resource of income.

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Common questions about Prince Edward County Circuit Court, Virginia rules

What must be included with payment plan petition or modification request filings in Prince Edward County Circuit Court, Virginia?

After a second default requiring a payment plan, only the Judge may establish a new plan upon a petition or request to modify the existing agreement using form DC-211.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Results if you default after the 2nd time.

What must be included with payment agreement petition or modification request filings in Prince Edward County Circuit Court, Virginia?

If you default on a restitution account of $5,000 or more, you must file a payment-agreement petition or a request to modify the existing agreement using form DC-211.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Results if you default on restitution accounts at any time.

How may parties contact Prince Edward County Circuit Court, Virginia?

Criminal cases must be set with the Commonwealth's Attorney's office.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Terms of Court and General Information
Complete rules summary for Prince Edward County Circuit Court, Virginia

You must advise the clerk if your additional income resource changes.

After a second default requiring a payment plan, only the Judge may establish a new plan upon a petition or request to modify the existing agreement using form DC-211.

If you default on a restitution account of $5,000 or more, you must file a payment-agreement petition or a request to modify the existing agreement using form DC-211.

Land-record filings must include a cover sheet.

Criminal cases must be set with the Commonwealth's Attorney's office.

Civil cases must be set by written request; email is preferred, and the request must be sent to the listed address with a copy to the second listed address.

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