Madison General and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Combined Courts

16th Judicial District of Virginia

General District Courts Informational Pamphlet

Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts Informational Pamphlet

CLERK OF COURT

Wendy Shifflette Gallihugh

Clerk's Office Hours

8:30AM - 4:30PM

PHONE

(540) 948-4657

FAX

Secondary (540) 948-5649
Primary (540) 948-7617

ADDRESS

2 Main Street (General District)
1 Main Street, Lower Level (J&DR)
P. O. Box 470
Madison, VA 22727-0470

  • General District
    • Hon. Claiborne H. Stokes Jr., Chief Judge
    • Hon. Theresa W. Carter
    • Hon. Matthew J. Quatrara
    • Hon. Kenneth Andrew Sneathern
  • Juvenile & Domestic Relations
    • Hon. Deborah S. Tinsley, Presiding Judge, Chief Judge
    • Hon. Gilbert H. Berger
    • Hon. Peter K. Griffith
    • Hon. Barbara G. Lowe
    • Hon. Ronald L. Morris
    • Hon. Areshini Pather

General District
    1st, 2nd, & 4th Thurs., & 3rd Fri., 8:30 a.m., Arraignments
    1st, 2nd, & 4th Thurs., & 3rd Fri., 9:30 a.m., Local
    1st, 2nd, & 4th Thurs., & 3rd Fri., 1:00 p.m., State Police
Civil
    1st, 2nd, & 4th Thurs., 12:30 p.m.; contested 1:00 p.m.
Juvenile & Domestic Relations
    2nd, 3rd & 4th Tues., 9:00 a.m.
    1st, 2nd & 4th Fri., 9:00 a.m.
    • 2nd Fri., 9:00 a.m., DCSE

  • In traffic cases, first continuance granted by Clerk. All second continuances for traffic & first for all others by Judge.