Charlottesville Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court

16th Judicial District of Virginia

Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts Informational Pamphlet

CLERK OF COURT

Stephanie Michelle Bunch

Clerk's Office Hours

8:00AM - 4:00PM

PHONE

(434) 979-7165

FAX

(434) 293-0211

ADDRESS

411 East High Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902

    • Hon. Deborah S. Tinsley, Chief Judge
    • Hon. Gilbert H. Berger
    • Hon. Peter K. Griffith
    • Hon. Barbara G. Lowe
    • Hon. Ronald L. Morris
    • Hon. Areshini Pather

Adult Criminal
    1st, 3rd & 4th Fri.
    First appearance & motions, 9:00 a.m.
    Trials, 9:30 a.m.
    Preliminary Hearings, 11:00 a.m.
CHINS/CHINS-UP
    1st Mon.
    First appearance & motions, 9:00 a.m.
    Trials, 9:30 a.m.
Juvenile Criminal/Traffic
    2nd and 4th Wednesday
    First appearance & motions, 9:00 a.m.
    Trials, 9:30 a.m.
Custody/Visitation
    1st & 3rd Tues.
    First appearance & motions, 9:00 a.m.
    Trials, 9:30 a.m.
Family Treatment Court
    Tuesday, 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Abuse/Neglect Foster Care
    2nd & 4th Wed.
    9:00 a.m., set all day as needed in increments
Bond & Detention Hearings, Preliminary Protective Orders
    Mon. - Fri., 1:30 p.m.
All Support
    1st & 3rd Wed., 9:00 a.m.
Contested Cases
    (Set by the Judge and Clerk)

  • Continuances granted by Clerk with agreement of parties; criminal with consent of Commonwealth's Attorney.