Amelia Circuit Court

11th Judicial Circuit of Virginia

Circuit Courts Informational Pamphlet

Judges

• Hon. Joseph M. Teefey Jr., Chief Judge
• Hon. Paul W. Cella
• Hon. Dennis M. Martin

Terms of Court and General Information

• Court convenes 9:00 a.m. normally.
• Terms Days: 1st Tuesday, Feb., Apr., June, Aug., Oct., & Dec. at 9:00 a.m.
• Criminal days: 1st Thurs. & 3rd Fri. each month, 9:00 a.m.
• Grand Juries, 1st day of Term.
• All cases set on Term Day; cases also set between docket calls by agreement of court and counsel through the Court Administrator 804-733-2423 or 11circuit@vacourts.gov.
• Commissioners in Chancery are utilized in general chancery causes when needed.
• The Circuit Court of Amelia County uses regular mail to distribute orders to attorneys and to litigants, only if they are not represented by counsel. We do not require a self-addressed stamped envelope.