Nottoway Circuit Court

11th Judicial Circuit of Virginia

Circuit Courts Informational Pamphlet

CLERK OF COURT

Hon. Kathryn L. Spence

Clerk's Office Hours

8:30AM - 4:30PM

PHONE

(434) 645-9043

FAX

(434) 645-2201

ADDRESS

328 West Courthouse Road
P.O. Box 25
Nottoway, VA 23955-3619

Terms of Court and General Information

Court convenes 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. unless otherwise notified.
Criminal and Civil terms begin 1st Tuesday in January, March, May, July, September and November at 9:00 a.m.
Grand Juries are convened on the 1st day of Term.
Criminal bench dockets are scheduled the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Monday, and by the Commonwealth's Attorney at 11:00 a.m. on Term Day.
Traffic appeals are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Term Day.
All criminal and civil single day jury trails are scheduled by agreement of the parties through the Court Administrator (804)733-2423 or [email protected]. Both parties must appear at Term Day to schedule multiple day jury trails when the parties are unable to agree upon a date.
Civil bench cases are scheduled by agreement of the parties through the Court Administrator (804)733-2423 or [email protected] or by appearance of the parties at Term Day.
The Court does not utilize commissioners in chancery of judge pro tempore except by motion.
All requested to continue cases or appearances at term day must be by written motion filed with the clerk.
Certified copies of orders are mailed, via US mail, to counsel/moving litigants. Certified copies of orders are mailed to all other parties upon request or as directed by a Court order. It is requested that counsel/litigants provide a self-addressed stamped envelope.