York General District Court, Virginia Adjournment & Extension Requirements

2 rules from official source documents

Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.

The Clerk grants the first criminal-case continuance; subsequent continuances are granted by a Judge.

First continuance granted by Clerk; subsequently by Judge.

The Clerk grants the first civil-case continuance if both sides agree; subsequent continuances are granted by a Judge.

First agreeable to both sides granted by Clerk; subsequently granted by Judge.

Common questions about York General District Court, Virginia adjournment & extension requirements

How do I request an adjournment or extension in York General District Court, Virginia?

The Clerk grants the first criminal-case continuance; subsequent continuances are granted by a Judge.

View rule Official source Source: page 1, section Continuance Policy — Criminal Cases

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