Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge J. William Watson Jr.

Judge • Prince Edward County Circuit Court, Virginia

Communication

Court-wide
Email
Scheduling

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Prince Edward County Circuit Court, Virginia publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 6 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Communication

All 3

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

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

  • Contact
    Email

    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.

Filing Requirements

All 3
  • Applies to
    Payment plan petition or modification request

    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.

  • Applies to
    Payment agreement petition or modification request

    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.

  • Applies to
    Land records

    Land-record filings must include a cover sheet.

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