Louisa Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court

16th Judicial District of Virginia

Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts Informational Pamphlet

Clerk

Ms Toni P. Seay
email: TSeay@vacourts.gov

Phone/Fax

Phone: (540) 967-5337
Fax: (540) 967-1914

Clerk's Office Hours

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Address

P. O. Box 452
Cunningham Bldg
314 West Main Street
Louisa, VA 23093-0452

Judges

Hon. Deborah S. Tinsley, Presiding Judge, Chief Judge
Hon. Areshini Pather, Presiding Judge
Hon. Gilbert H. Berger
Hon. Peter K. Griffith
Hon. Barbara G. Lowe
Hon. Ronald L. Morris

Court Schedule

Adult Criminal (2nd Monday, 2nd & 3rd Friday)
   9:00 a.m., First calls/arraignments, reviews, motions, trials
   1:30 p.m., Lengthy trials

CHINS (Services & Supervision) (1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Wednesday)
   9:00 a.m.- Noon, First calls, reviews, trials

Juvenile Criminal/Traffic (1st Friday and 4th Monday)
   9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., First calls, reviews, trials
   1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m., Lengthy Trials

Custody/Visitation (1st, 3rd & 4th Mon., 2nd & 4th Tues,, 3rd 
Thurs., 2nd Fri.)
   9:00 a.m., First returns and reviews
   10:00 a.m., GAL reports and uncontested hearings
   1:30 p.m., Contested hearings

Abuse/Neglect, Foster Care (1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Wednesday)
   1:30 - 4:30 p.m.

DCSE Support (4th Friday)
   9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., First calls, motions, agreements, 
   hearings
   1:30 p.m., Contested hearings

Direct Support (2nd Friday & 4th Monday)
   9:00 a.m. - Noon, First calls, returns, reviews, trials
   1:30 p.m., Contested hearings

Continuance Policy

A Continuance Request Form must be submitted. First continuance request (per case) may be granted/approved by the Clerk. Any subsequent continuance requests will be given to Judge to approve or deny. Contact the Court for further information and/or assistance.