Court Date Continuance Requests

Please follow these instructions for a continuance of your court date.

If your court date is 9 business days or less from this date, you must fax your request to [phone] or appear at our office in person, between the hours of 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday, except holidays.

 

If your court date is 10 business days or more from today's date, please submit your continuance by mail.

 

Your written request must include: full name, current mailing address, present court date, arresting officer's name, offense, and a reason for your request.

 

There is no guarantee that your case will be continued. It will be your responsibility to call back the afternoon of your court date or the following business day to find out if your case has been continued. You may also visit our web page, at www.courts.state.va.us to inquire about your continuance request.

 

We cannot accept continuance requests by telephone.