Welcome to the official web site of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. This site is designed to provide convenient and easy access to information about the court and its operations.    Thank you for taking the time to visit this web site.

 

 

Honorable Rebecca Beach Smith, Chief Judge

Fernando Galindo, Clerk of Court

Breaking News / Notices
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05/11/2012

Effective May 14, 2012, for criminal cases filed before March 26, 2007 (paper cases) where a fugitive defendant is apprehended, that defendant's case will be converted to an electronic (e-filing) case.  Thereafter, all documents pertaining to that defendant only must be electronically filed, with the exceptions noted in the E-Filing Policies and Procedures manual.

 

04/19/2012

Effective June 1, 2012 - Triple Seal / Exemplification Fee increases to $21.00.

 

 

 

 

 


 

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