Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Hilary D. Griffith

Judge • Roanoke City Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court, Virginia

Adjournments

Court-wide

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Roanoke City Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court, Virginia publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 11 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Adjournments

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  • A continuance request requires ten days’ notice.

  • All criminal continuances must be cleared with the Commonwealth's Attorney.

  • The first civil continuance is granted when both sides agree; subsequent continuances may be granted by a judge only for good cause.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Payment agreement

    The Clerk must provide the Defendant with a signed written copy of the Payment Agreement's terms and conditions.

  • Applies to
    Extension request

    An extension request must be in writing and filed in the Clerk's office before the payment due date.

  • Applies to
    Community service request

    A Defendant seeking to satisfy fines and costs through community service must make a written request.

Communication

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  • UNLESS Defendant contacts the Clerk's Office in person and requests in writing an extension of the payment terms of the Payment Agreement.

  • The Defendant must promptly notify the court of any address change.

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