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The Newport News Division includes the counties of Gloucester, Mathews, York County, James City and cities such as Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, and Williamsburg. United States Attorney [ edit ] The U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia is Jessica D. Aber , [6] serving as prosecution for criminal cases brought by the federal ...
Michael Francis Urbanski. ( 1956-11-01) November 1, 1956 (age 67) [1] Livorno, Italy. Education. College of William & Mary ( AB) University of Virginia ( JD) Michael Francis Urbanski (born November 1, 1956) is a senior United States district judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia and a former United ...
Federal judges. First African American male: James R. Spencer (1974) in 1986; First African American male (U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit): Roger Gregory (1978) in 2000; First African American male (United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia): Ivan D. Davis in 2008
Judiciary of Virginia. The Judiciary of Virginia is defined under the Constitution and law of Virginia and is composed of the Supreme Court of Virginia and subordinate courts, including the Court of Appeals, the Circuit Courts, and the General District Courts. Its administration is headed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, the Judicial ...
In office. July 1, 2017 – September 30, 2021. Personal details. Alma mater. University of Virginia. University of Richmond School of Law (J.D.) Occupation. Judge, Circuit Court. Claire G. Cardwell is a judge for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia.
On February 18, Matthew appeared in court, where Albemarle County Circuit Judge Cheryl Higgins scheduled his jury trial to begin on June 29. However, the trial began on June 8, [47] and on June 10, Matthew abruptly entered an Alford plea , and was convicted on all charges. [48]
The Virginia General District Court ( GDC) is the lowest level of the Virginia court system, and is the court that most Virginians have contact with. The jurisdiction of the GDC is generally limited to traffic cases and other misdemeanors, civil cases involving amounts of under $25,000. There are 32 GDC districts, each having at least one judge ...
Virginia Circuit Court. The Virginia Circuit Courts are the state trial courts of general jurisdiction in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Circuit Courts have jurisdiction to hear civil and criminal cases. For civil cases, the courts have authority to try cases with an amount in controversy of more than $4,500 and have exclusive original ...