Galax General and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Combined Courts
27th Judicial District of Virginia
General District Courts Informational Pamphlet
Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts Informational Pamphlet
ClerkMs Carrie Peake Hawks Phone/FaxPhone: (276) 236-8731 Fax: (276) 236-2754 |
Clerk's Office Hours8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Address353 North Main Street, Suite 204 Galax, VA 24333-2911 |
General District Judges
- Hon. Gerald Eugene Mabe II, Presiding Judge
- Hon. Gino W. Williams, Chief Judge
- Hon. J. D. Bolt
- Hon. Erin J. DeHart
- Hon. Randal J. Duncan
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Judges
- Hon. Monica D. Cox, Chief Judge
- Hon. Howard Lee Chitwood
- Hon. Bradley G Dalton
- Hon. Ryan D. Hamrick
- Hon. Stephanie Murray Shortt
Court Schedule
General District Court Arraignments 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. Civil 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m. Criminal & Traffic 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Wednesdays 9:00 a.m., Traffic & Misdemeanors 10:00 a.m., Traffic & Misdemeanors with Attorneys Felonies 1st & 3rd, Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m. (Carroll County) 1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m. (Grayson County) Bad Checks 2nd Wednesday, 1:30 p.m. No Court will be held on the 5th Wednesday of a month. Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court Juvenile Traffic/Delinquency: 1st, 2nd and 4th Friday at 1:30 p.m. Adult Criminal: 1st, 2nd and 4th Friday at 2 p.m. Carroll County Felonies: 4th Friday at 2 p.m. DCSE: Every Other 2nd Friday, 12:30 p.m.
Continuance Policy
-First continuance granted upon request in General District Court; subsequent requests must be granted by the Judge. -All continuances in Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court must be submitted in writing and ruled on by the Judge.