Chesapeake Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court

1st Judicial District of Virginia

Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts Informational Pamphlet

Clerk

Ms Bonnie Coffey
email: bcoffey@vacourts.gov

Phone/Fax

Phone: (757) 382-8100
Fax: (757) 382-8152

Clerk's Office Hours

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Address

301 Albemarle Drive
Second Floor
Chesapeake, VA 23322-5501

Judges

Hon. David Losia Jones, Chief Judge
Hon. Lori Beth Galbraith
Hon. Chanel Ann Gray
Hon. Larry D. Willis Sr.

Court Schedule

Arraignments
   Criminal, Civil, Traffic/Summons
   Mon. - Fri., 9:00 a.m.
Trials
   Custody/Visitation
     Mon., Tues., & Thurs., 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 
        p.m.
   Adult Criminal
     Mon., Tues., Wed., & Thurs. 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 
        2:00 p.m.
   Juvenile Delinquency
     Mon., Tues., Wed., & Thurs., 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 
        p.m., 2:00 p.m.
   Adult/Juvenile Reviews
     Fridays
   Support/DCSE
     Tues., Wed., & Thurs., 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 
        p.m.
   Contested Matters
     Mon. - Fri.
Drivers' License Presentation
   Each week on varying days (Report at 2:45pm)
     At 3:00 p.m.

**INFORMATION FOR MAGISTRATES**
   All Criminal Arraignments:
     If detained, set for the next day at 9:00 a.m.
     If released, set for one week out at 9:00 a.m.
     If out of jurisdiction, set for three weeks out at 9:00 a.m.

Continuance Policy

Continuances granted by Judge on motion.