Virginia's Judicial System


Galax General and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Combined Courts

27th Judicial District of Virginia

General District Courts Informational Pamphlet
Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts Informational Pamphlet

Clerk


Ms Vicki E. Tate

Phone/Fax


Phone: (276) 236-8731
Fax: (276) 236-2754

Hours


8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Address


353 North Main Street, Suite 204
Galax, VA 24333-2911

General District Judges

  • Hon. J. D. Bolt, Presiding Judge
  • Hon. Edward M. Turner III, Presiding Judge
  • Hon. Gino W. Williams, Chief Judge
  • Hon. Randal J. Duncan
  • Hon. R. Glennwood Lookabill

Juvenile and Domestic Relations Judges

  • Hon. H. Lee Chitwood, Chief Judge
  • Hon. Harriet D. Dorsey
  • Hon. Marcus H. Long Jr.
  • Hon. Robert C. Viar Jr.

Court Schedule

Civil
   1st & 3rd Mon., 1:30 p.m.
Criminal & Traffic
   1st, 3rd, & 4th Mon.
   9:00 a.m., Traffic
   9:30 a.m., Misdemeanors
   1:00 p.m., Advisements
   1st Mon.
   10:00 a.m., Felonies & Misdemeanors w/Attorneys (Carroll Co.)
   4th Mon.
   1:30 p.m., Felonies & Misdemeanors w/Attorneys (Grayson Co.)
Juvenile & Domestic Relations
   1st, 2nd, 4th & 5th Fri., 9:00 a.m.
   Custody & Support
     1st, 2nd, 4th & 5th Fri., 1:30 p.m.
   Advisements
     1st, 2nd, 4th & 5th Fri., 1:00 p.m.

Continuance Policy

First continuance granted upon request; subsequently granted by Judge.