Southampton Circuit Court
5th Judicial Circuit of Virginia
Circuit Courts Informational Pamphlet
ClerkHon. Richard L. Francis email: [email protected] Phone/FaxPhone: (757) 653- 2200 Fax: Fax: (757) 653- 2547 |
Clerk's Office Hours8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Address, Mailing Address: P.O. Box 190, Courtland, VA 23837 Physical Address: 23190 Sedley Road, Franklin, VA 23851 Bench Docket (Criminal & Civil) held at either Isle of Wight Courthouse or City of Suffolk Courthouse All Criminal are held at 23190 Sedley Road, City of Franklin, VA 23851 |
Judges
- Hon. Carl Edward Eason Jr., Chief Judge
- Hon. Lawson Wayne Farmer
- Hon. Matthew A. Glassman
- Hon. Robert H. Sandwich Jr.
Terms of Court and General Information
- Terms begin, 3rd Monday, Jan., March, May, July, Sept., & Nov.
- Motion Day, every Tuesday, 9:00 a.m., in Suffolk
- Grand Juries, 1st day of Term.
- Civil cases set by civil court administrator.
- Court convenes 9:30 a.m.
- Commissioners in Chancery are utilized for divorce annulments and depositions.
- Instructions must be submitted 7 days prior to trial.
- Local rules adopted pursuant to Section 8.01-4.