General District Court
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Jury Duty During COVID-19 FAQS
Questions about jury duty?
Guidance on seeking dismissal of Compliance Tickets
Customers seeking to have infractions dismissed for compliance issues are encouraged to submit evidence online.
COVID-19 Court Procedures for Circuit Court, General District Court, Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court.
About
– Handles misdemeanor cases and holds preliminary hearings to determine probable cause in felonies
– Presides over involuntary mental commitment hearings for Arlington County.
– Has exclusive jurisdiction over claims for damages not greater than $25,000.
– Processes records such as criminal warrants, civil cases, and traffic summonses.
COVID Protocols
– Video: Returning to Court – What to Know
Please do not come to the courthouse if within the previous 14 days you have traveled internationally, been directed to quarantine, isolate, or self-monitor, been diagnosed with, or have had contact with anyone who has been diagnosed with Covid-19, experienced a fever, cough, or shortness of breath, or resided with or been in close contact with anyone in these categories.
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