Virginia's Judicial System


Surry General and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Combined Courts

6th Judicial District of Virginia

General District Courts Informational Pamphlet
Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts Informational Pamphlet

Clerk


Ms Janeen L Jackson
email: [email protected]

Phone/Fax


Phone: (757) 294-5201
Fax: (757) 294-0312

Clerk's Office Hours


8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Address


P. O. Box 332
Surry Government Center
45 School Street
Surry, VA 23883-0332

Dress Code Policy
APPROPRIATE DRESS IS REQUIRED FOR ALL COURT PROCEEDINGS

  • Trousers are to be worn at the waistline.
  • Shirt tails are to be tucked in.
  • Shoes must be worn at all times.
  • No flip flops, shorts, strapless dresses, halters, tank tops, bare midriffs/stomachs/backs, plunging necklines, muscle shirts or one shoulder tops.
  • No exposed underwear.
  • No sleepwear or miniskirts.
  • No clothing shall display vulgar, obscene, or offensive language.
  • No cell phones or electronic devices.
  • No hats, headscarves, headbands, or kerchiefs may be worn - religious and medical exceptions apply.
  • No food, drinks or chewing gum.
  • General District Judges

    • Hon. Elbert D. Mumphery, Presiding Judge, Chief Judge
    • Hon. Churchill Ridley Bain
    • Hon. Peter D. Eliades
    • Hon. Lyndia P. Ramsey

    Juvenile and Domestic Relations Judges

    • Hon. Jacqueline R. Waymack, Presiding Judge, Chief Judge
    • Hon. Christopher B. Ackerman, Presiding Judge
    • Hon. Robert John Fierro Jr.

    Court Schedule

    General District
       Traffic - Mondays
         8:30 a.m., Arraignments/Bond Hearings
         9:00 a.m., State Trooper (1st & 3rd Tues.)
         9:00 a.m., County Sheriff (2nd & 4th Tues.)
       Criminal - Mondays
         8:30 a.m., Arraignments/Bond Hearings
         10:30 a.m., Video Advisements
         11:00 a.m., Trials
       Civil - Mondays
         12:00 p.m., General Docket
         12:30 p.m., Contested Cases
    
    Juvenile and Domestic Relations
       1st & 3rd Fridays
       Traffic and Criminal
         9:00 a.m., Driver's License Issued
         9:00 a.m., Juvenile/Adult Arraignments & Bond Hearings
         9:30 a.m., Juvenile Traffic & Juvenile/Adult Criminal Cases
       2nd Wednesday
       Civil - Support
         10:00 a.m., Adult Arraignments & Bond Hearings
         10:00 a.m., DCSE Civil Support Cases
         10:30 a.m., Non DCSE Support Cases
         11:00 a.m., Contested Custody/Visitation
         1:00 p.m., Contested Custody/Visitation
       4th Wednesday
       Civil - Custody/Visitation
         9:00 a.m., Adult Arraignments & Bond Hearings
         10:00 a.m., Custody/Visitation
         11:00 a.m., Contested Custody/Visitation
         1:00 p.m., Contested Custody/Visitation
    
    

    Continuance Policy

    In traffic and criminal cases, one continuance granted by Clerk; subsequent continuances granted by Judge. In civil cases, continuances granted by Clerk upon agreement of all parties.