Court Rules

Westmoreland Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court, Virginia Adjournment & Extension Requirements

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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.

In civil cases, the Clerk grants the first continuance with the parties' agreement; subsequent continuances are granted by a Judge.

Civil cases: First continuance granted by Clerk with agreement of parties, all subsequent continuances granted by Judge.

In criminal cases, the Clerk may continue a case with the Commonwealth's Attorney's agreement.

Criminal cases: Continued by Clerk with agreement of Commonwealth's Attorney.

Common questions about Westmoreland Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court, Virginia adjournment & extension requirements

How do I request an adjournment or extension in Westmoreland Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court, Virginia?

In civil cases, the Clerk grants the first continuance with the parties' agreement; subsequent continuances are granted by a Judge.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 1, section Continuance Policy

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