Roanoke County Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court, Virginia
Court-Level Rules, Filing Procedures & Policies
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Adjournments
- A continuance agreed to by both sides requires ten days' notice.
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Document Filing Requirements3 rules
If the Defendant is unable to submit payments on time and requests an extension prior to the date the payment is due, the request shall be in writing and filed in the Clerk's office.
Defendant must provide sworn testimony to the Clerk and appropriate documentation to verify the claim before an exemption will be granted.
The Clerk shall provide the Defendant with a signed written copy of the terms and conditions of the Defendant's Payment Agreement.
Filing & Service rules
Adjournment & Extension Requirements
A continuance agreed to by both sides requires ten days' notice.
Ten day notice required for any continuance with both sides in agreement.
Page 1 | Continuance Policy
A continuance in a criminal case must be cleared with the Commonwealth Attorney.
Continuance in criminal cases must be cleared with the Commonwealth Attorney.
Page 1 | Continuance Policy
After default, the Defendant may avoid immediate removal by contacting the Clerk's Office in person and requesting an extension in writing.
Default shall be grounds for immediate removal from the Payment Agreement UNLESS Defendant contacts the Clerk's Office in person and requests in writing an extension of the payment terms of the Payment Agreement.
Criminal cases · Court notice
Page 1 | Conditions of Participation in a Payment Agreement AND DEFAULT
An extension request must be written and filed in the Clerk's office before payment is due, and may be granted based on a good-faith showing of need.
If the Defendant is unable to submit payments on time and requests an extension prior to the date the payment is due, the request shall be in writing and filed in the Clerk's office. The Clerk may grant the request for an extension or modification based upon a good faith showing of need.
Criminal cases · Court notice
Page 2 | Extension or Modification
Chambers Communication Rules
The Defendant must promptly notify the court of any address change.
The Defendant shall notify the court promptly of any change of address.
Criminal cases · Court notice
Page 2 | Address Change
The Clerk's Office is open from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and lists phone and fax contact numbers.
Clerk's Office Hours 8:00AM - 4:00PM PHONE (540) 387-6160 FAX (540) 387-6231
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