Judge Joseph B. Lyle
Judge • Smyth Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court, Virginia
Court-wide rules
Applies court-wideSmyth Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court, Virginia publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 4 rules are what govern this courtroom.
Adjournments
All 3A continuance may be granted by the judge on motion.
To request an extension that may avoid immediate removal from the payment agreement after default, the Defendant must contact the Clerk's Office in person and in writing.
A Defendant seeking an extension must request it in writing and file the request with the Clerk's Office before the payment due date; the Clerk, acting at the Court's direction, may grant it upon a good-faith showing of need.
Communication
All 1The Defendant must promptly notify the court of any change of address.
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