Court-Civil - Richmond, Richmond General District Court
400 N Ninth Street, Room 203, Richmond, VA 23219
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Richmond City, VA
Description
General district courts have exclusive authority to hear civil cases with claims of $4,500 or less and share authority with the circuit courts to hear cases with claims between $4,500 and $15,000. Examples of civil cases are landlord and tenant disputes, contract disputes and personal injury actions.
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Providing organization
Richmond General District Court
The general district court handles traffic violations, hears minor criminal cases known as misdemeanors, and conducts preliminary hearings for more serious criminal cases called felonies.