Suffolk General District Court, Virginia Adjournment & Extension Requirements
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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.
The Clerk may continue a traffic case no more than twice; any further continuance requires the Judge’s approval.
Traffic cases may be continued no more than two times by the Clerk. Any further continuance requests must be approved by the Judge.
A continuance may be granted only on motion and for good cause.
Continuances granted by Clerk or Judge on motion for good cause only.
How do I request an adjournment or extension in Suffolk General District Court, Virginia?
The Clerk may continue a traffic case no more than twice; any further continuance requires the Judge’s approval.
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