Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Hilary D. Griffith

Judge • Roanoke County Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court, Virginia

Adjournments

Court-wide

Communication

Court-wide
Phone

Clerk

(540) 387-6160
Hours: 8:00AM - 4:00PM
Fax

Clerk

(540) 387-6231
Hours: 8:00AM - 4:00PM

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Roanoke County Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court, Virginia publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 9 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Adjournments

All 4
  • A continuance agreed to by both sides requires ten days' notice.

  • A continuance in a criminal case must be cleared with the Commonwealth Attorney.

  • After default, the Defendant may avoid immediate removal by contacting the Clerk's Office in person and requesting an extension in writing.

Filing Requirements

All 3
  • Applies to
    Exemption request

    To obtain an exemption, the Defendant must provide sworn testimony to the Clerk and appropriate supporting documentation.

  • Applies to
    Payment agreement

    The Clerk must provide the Defendant 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.

Communication

All 2
  • Contact
    Phone to clerk
    Phone
    (540) 387-6160

    The Clerk's Office is open from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and lists phone and fax contact numbers.

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

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