Circuit Court

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Virginia State SealThe Circuit Court is the trial court of general jurisdiction with authority to try both civil and criminal cases. The Circuit Court also has jurisdiction over divorce cases and adoptions. In criminal cases, the circuit court has jurisdiction over the trial of all felonies and of those misdemeanors originally charged in circuit court. The circuit court also hears appeals from general district court in civil and criminal cases and from juvenile and domestic relations district court.



​Important:  You must use Google Chrome to open the Judicial Settlement Conference Calendar ​

 Judicial Settlement Conference

 Docket

The Circuit Court Daily Docket is updated and posted to this website by 5:00 pm daily.  The handwritten number by each case is the Courtroom number the case will be in.  Courtrooms 1-8 are located on the 4th floor of building 10. Courtroom 9 & 10 are located on the 3rd Floor of building 10.  

To open the latest docket available click the link below:


​​We do our best to have the docket for the next business day posted by 5pm.  If we were unable to post it, please check the docket boards the morning of your trial to see which courtroom you are in.  The numbers beside the case indicate the courtroom number. 

 Conference/Holiday Schedule

2023 Calendar
January 2-Holiday
January 16-Holiday
February 20-Holiday
April 21-Judicial Conference (No Court-Office Open)
May 15-Judicial Conference (No Court-Office Open)
May 16-Judicial Conference (No Court-Office Open)
May 17-Judicial Conference (No Court-Office Open)
May 18-Judicial Conference (No Court-Office Open)
May 29-Holiday
June 19-Holiday
July 4- Holiday
September 4-Holiday
September 15-Judicial Conference (No Court-Office Open)
October 9-Holiday
November 7-Holiday
November 10-Holiday
November 22- Close Noon
November 23 -Holiday
November 24-Holiday
December 25- Holiday

 Bar News

 Audio/Visual

Audio/Visual Equipment

 
The Court currently provides a  90" display monitor,  Wireless Barco Clickshare  and Document Camera in each courtroom that can be used for trial. (We do not run the equipment for you but will assist you with how to hookup to it if you schedule an appointment in advance. )​  Please contact Jayson Young at jayoung@vbgov.com to schedule a demo of equipment.​
 
You will need to provide a laptop to connect to the equipment. We provide a Barco Clickshare device that will connect to a USB port or your computer.  To see how clickshare works, you can view this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkORfVsWUm0
 
It is highly recommended  that you call or email to schedule a demo a week or so before your trial for instructions on how to hookup and run the equipment.  The court is not responsible for running your equipment.  To SCHEDULE A DEMO OF OUR AUDIO/VISUAL for an upcoming trial, please send an email at Jayson Young at   jayoung@vbgov.com . 

 
INSTRUCTIONS FOR BARCO CLICKSHARE 
Contact Information