Virginia's Judicial System


Prince George General and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Combined Courts

6th Judicial District of Virginia

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

Clerk


Ms Ellen Taylor Chiasson
email: echiasson@courts.state.va.us

Phone/Fax


Phone: (804) 733-2(781) 2783
Fax: 804-733-2678

Hours


8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Address


6601 Courts Drive
P. O. Box 187
Prince George, VA 23875-0187

General District Judges

  • Hon. J. Larry Palmer, Presiding Judge, Chief Judge
  • Hon. Stephen D. Bloom
  • Hon. Theodore J. Burr Jr.

Juvenile and Domestic Relations Judges

  • Hon. Carson E. Saunders Jr., Presiding Judge, Chief Judge
  • Hon. Jacqueline R. Waymack, Presiding Judge

Court Schedule

General District
   Monday
   8:00 a.m., Bonded Arraignments
   8:15 a.m., Video Arraignments/Bond Hearings
   9:00 a.m., Animal Control, State Game Warden, Criminal Cases
   11:00 a.m., State Trooper Traffic
   Wednesday
   8:00 a.m., Bonded Arraignments
   8:15 a.m., Video Arraignments/Bond Hearings
   8:30 a.m., County Traffic Cases
   11:00 a.m., Civil Docket - General Docket
   11:30 a.m., Contested Cases
Juvenile & Domestic Relations
   1st, 2nd, 3rd & 5th Tuesday
   8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m., Adult Bonded/Video Arraignments/
     Video Bond Hearings
   9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m., Adult Criminal Cases
   10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., Delinquent Cases
   11:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon, Juvenile Traffic Cases
   1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m., Dispositional Cases
   1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., Protective Orders
   2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m., - Adult Truancy Cases
   2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., Juvenile Arraignments
   4th Tuesday
   9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m., Dept. of Social Services Cases
   10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, DCSE Civil Support Cases
   1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., DCSE Civil Support Cases
     (cases set for times certain through the next day scheduling 
        system)
   Fridays - 1st, 2nd & 3rd
   9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, Non DCSE Civil Support Cases
   1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Custody Cases
     (cases set for times certain through the next day scheduling 
        system)
   Friday - 4th
   Contested Cases (anything more than 30 minutes)

Continuance Policy

First continuance granted by Clerk, subsequent by Judge.