Lynchburg General District Court

24th Judicial District of Virginia

General District Courts Informational Pamphlet

CLERK OF COURT

Amy Showalter Leftwich

Clerk's Office Hours

8:00AM - 4:00PM

Cash registers close at 4:00 p.m.
No monetary transactions after 4:00 p.m.

PHONE

Civil (434) 455-2640
Criminal/Traffic (434) 455-2630

FAX

(434) 847-1779

ADDRESS

905 Court Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504

    • Hon. Sam Daniel Eggleston III, Chief Judge
    • Hon. Randy C. Krantz
    • Hon. Stephanie S. Maddox, Presiding Judge

Criminal/Traffic
Advisements
    Monday - Thursday
    • 11:30 a.m. Custody Advisements
    • 1:00 p.m. Regular Advisements
    Friday
    • 11:00 a.m. Custody Advisements
Mondays - 1st, 2nd and 4th
    Unrepresented Cases: 9:00 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
    Represented Cases: 10:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
Monday - 3rd and 5th
    Unrepresented Cases: 1:30 p.m.
    Represented Cases: 2:00 p.m.
Tuesdays
    Unrepresented Cases: 9:00 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
    Represented Cases: 10:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
    2nd and 4th Tuesday: 1:30 p.m. Mental Health Docket
Wednesdays
    Unrepresented Cases: 1:30 p.m.
    Represented Cases: 2:00 p.m.
Thursdays
    Unrepresented Cases: 9:00 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
    Represented Cases: 10:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
    2nd Thursday: DUI & DUID Docket
Fridays - 1st only
    Unrepresented Cases: 9:00 a.m.
    Represented Cases: 10:00 a.m.
Fridays - 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th
    Unrepresented Cases: 9:00 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
    Represented Cases: 10:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
    PRIOR TO SETTING ANY CIVIL TRIAL DATES, YOU MUST CALL THE CLERKS OFFICE FOR APPROVAL OF DATES & TIME
    • (MAXIMUM NUMBER OF WARRANTS IS 30 PER COURT DATE)

  • Civil Continuance Policy: First continuance granted by agreement of parties. Traffic/Criminal Continuance Policy: First continuance granted verbally by Clerk's Office. Any additional request must be in writing for Judge approval.