This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
Seven days' notice is required to the opposing party and the court. Motions may be typed by either party, may be filed on the General Notice and Motion Form or may be filed on one of the appropriate forms provided by the Supreme Court of Virginia (located here).
Letters from non-lawyers to judges are absolutely to be avoided. They are inappropriate and violate many rules regarding proper communication with judges. Some letters may be in violation of criminal law that prohibits improper efforts to influenc...
You start by addressing the letter to the Honorable Judge so and so, and begin with Your honor. You end with respectfully yours, and then sign your name (write your name in block letters underneath your signature.
Dear Judge Name or Honorable Name, I am writing to you in my capacity as Your Relationship to the Person, to advocate for Name of the Person, whom I have known for Number of Years years. It is an honor to vouch for their character and integrity in my time knowing them.
DO be respectful to the judge; address him or her as "Your Honor" or "Judge." DON'T chew gum in the courtrooms.
This word is also used for people who are deserving of being honored, like when judges are called "The honorable Judge So-and-so." Definitions of honorable. adjective. deserving of esteem and respect. synonyms: estimable, good, respectable.
Letters from non-lawyers to judges are absolutely to be avoided. They are inappropriate and violate many rules regarding proper communication with judges. Some letters may be in violation of criminal law that prohibits improper efforts to influenc...
Use the titles 'Your Honour', 'His Honour' or 'Her Honour' for judges of: district courts.
Use formal language and avoid slang. Thank the judge for their time and consideration. Offer your willingness to provide further information if needed. Use a formal closing such as ``Sincerely'' or ``Respectfully,'' followed by your name. Dear Honorable (Judge's Last Name),
Use formal language and avoid slang. Thank the judge for their time and consideration. Offer your willingness to provide further information if needed. Use a formal closing such as ``Sincerely'' or ``Respectfully,'' followed by your name. Dear Honorable (Judge's Last Name),