Madison General and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Combined Courts

16th Judicial District of Virginia

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

General District Judges

• Hon. Roger L. Morton, Presiding Judge
• Hon. Robert H. Downer Jr., Chief Judge
• Hon. William G. Barkley
• Hon. Edward K. Carpenter

Juvenile and Domestic Relations Judges

• Hon. Edward DeJ. Berry, Presiding Judge
• Hon. Susan L. Whitlock, Chief Judge
• Hon. Dwight D. Johnson
• Hon. Frank W. Somerville

Court Schedule

Traffic & Criminal/Town or Local Ordinances
   Tues., 8:30 a.m., First Call (except 5th Tues.)
   Tues., 9:30 a.m., Town/Local (except 5th Tues.)
   Tues., 1:00 p.m., State Police (except 5th Tues.)
   1st Fri., 9:00 a.m., Town/County
Civil
   Tues., 2:00 p.m.
Juvenile & Domestic Relations
   2nd Mon. & 2nd Fri., 9:00 a.m.
   3rd Thurs., 9:00 a.m.
   4th Mon., 1:30 p.m.

Continuance Policy

In traffic cases, first continuance granted by Clerk. All second continuances for traffic & first for all others by Judge.