Augusta General District Court

25th Judicial District of Virginia

General District Courts Informational Pamphlet

Clerk

Mrs Ashleigh Harris Simmons

Phone/Fax

Phone: (540) 245-5300
Fax: (540) 245-5365

Clerk's Office Hours

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Address

6 East Johnson Street
Second Floor
Staunton, VA 24401

Judges

Hon. William Harrison Cleaveland, Chief Judge
Hon. Christopher M. Billias
Hon. Robin J. Mayer
Hon. Rupen R. Shah

Court Schedule

Civil
   Mon., Contact for court times
Criminal & Traffic
   Traffic Infractions
   9:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.
     1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Wed
     1st & 3rd Fri.
   Contested Hearings
   Tues. & Thurs., 10:00 a.m.
   Preliminary Hearings
   Tues. & Thurs., 2:00 p.m.
   ASAP & Probation Violations
   2nd & 4th Fri., 10:00 a.m.
   Arraignments
   Tues. & Thurs., 8:30 a.m.

Continuance Policy

Continuances must be requested at least 5 days prior to the scheduled court date. If the request is made fewer than 5 days before the court date, the requesting party must appear in person to present the request to the judge for approval.