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As there may be more one source to obtaining Virginia criminal, civil and divorce records, it is important to search multiple state courts to find the correct records.
Virginia State Court Structure:
Virginia district courts are the state's trial courts. The district courts have jurisdiction to hear cases that involve tort, contract, real property rights from $0 to $15,000, mental health, and small claims in Fairfax County. These courts also hear support matters, custody matters, interstate support matters, and other miscellaneous domestic relations matters. Additionally, the district courts hear felony, misdemeanor, and domestic violence cases. District courts have exclusive jurisdiction to hear cases involving DWI or DUI matters, ordinance violations, moving traffic violations, parking violations, and other miscellaneous traffic violations. District courts exclusively hear juvenile matters, and hold venue for preliminary hearings. Virginia's circuit courts have jurisdiction to hear cases that involve tort, contract, real property rights from $4,500 up, mental health, administrative agency appeals, miscellaneous civil, civil appeals from trial courts, estate matters, ordinance violations matters, domestic relations matters, felony and misdemeanor cases, and criminal appeals matters. Virginia's courts of appeal have mandatory jurisdiction to hear some civil, some administrative agency, some original proceeding cases. These courts have discretionary jurisdiction in non-capital criminal cases. Virginia's highest court is the Virginia supreme court, which has mandatory jurisdiction in capital criminal, criminal, administrative agency, and disciplinary cases. The supreme court has discretionary jurisdiction in civil, non-capital criminal, administrative agency, juvenile, disciplinary, original proceeding, and interlocutory decision cases.Directory of Links and Resources to Access County, State or Federal Court Records Online
Virginia Civil and Divorce Court Records |
Virginia Criminal Court Records Felony, misdemeanors and traffic violations. |
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Civil, family law cases and divorces, personal injury cases, lawsuits, estate planning and probate matters.
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Most criminal cases are started when a prosecutor, either a district attorney (who represents a county) or the attorney general (who represents the state), files a complaint with the court.
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Serving the Commonwealth through 32 judicial districts, the general district court is a limited jurisdiction trial court that hears civil cases involving amounts in controversy up to $15,000, and conducts trials for traffic infractions and misdemeanor offenses.
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