Court Security

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Justice to access Sussex County Combined Courts Website</div> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 width="100%" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#330099" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B>Sussex County Sheriff's Office- Sussex, Virginia</B></FONT>    |     <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000BF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Sussex County Sheriffs Office Sussex, Vi">home</A></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id62.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Announcements">Announcements</A>   |   <A HREF="id61.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="News Page">News Page</A>   |   <A HREF="waverly_update.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Town of Waverly Update">Town of Waverly Update</A>   |   <A HREF="id52.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="A Message From Our Sheriff">A Message From Our Sheriff</A>   |   <A HREF="id53.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Sheriffs of Sussex County">The Sheriffs of Sussex County</A>   |   <A HREF="id60.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="History Photos">History & Photos</A>   |   <A 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Givens.  Patrol Deputies are assigned by rotation to assist in this essential duty. </I><I>A basic function of Sheriffs is the security of the Courts within their jurisdiction.  This includes both the physical plant as well as the safety of Judges, their staff, and visitors.  The Courthouse front desk is manned by Deputy Sheriffs while the courthouse is open, providing a checkpoint for all entering the courtroom.  While court is in session, Bailiffs (Deputy Sheriffs) and other law enforcement officers are present inside the courtrooms to maintain security.</I><I> </I></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="2d2c36d0.jpg" border=0 width="451" height="365" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Bailiff Quentin Parker and Lieutenant James Meredith</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="837" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="288"><div> <B>Hon. W. Allan Sharette</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>Chief Circuit Court Judge, Sixth Judicial District</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="288"><div> <B>Hon. Samuel E. Campbell</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="530"><div> <B>Circuit Court Judge, Sixth Judicial District</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="288"><div> <B>Hon. Theodore J. Burr, Jr.</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>Chief Judge, Sussex County General District Court</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="288"><div> <B>Hon. Stephen D. Bloom</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="530"><div> <B>Judge, Sussex County General District Court</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> <B>Hon. Carson E. Saunders, Jr.</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>Chief Judge, Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> <B>Hon. Jacqueline R. Waymack</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="530"><div> <B>Judge, Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="288"><div> <B>Hon. C. Ridley Bain</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="530"><div> <B>Judge, Sussex County General District Court</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="288"><div> <B>Hon. Bruce A. Clark, Jr.</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="530"><div> <B>Judge, Sussex County General District Court</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="288"><div> <B>Gary M. Williams</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="530"><div> <B>Sussex County Circuit Court Clerk</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="288"><div> <B>Frances M. Fountain</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="530"><div> <B>Sussex County General District Court Clerk</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="288"><div> <B>Lyndia Person Ramsey</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="530"><div> <B>Sussex County Commonwealth's Attorney</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="288"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="288" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="530"><div> <B>Assistant to the Commonwealth's Attorney</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <div> Court Schedule</div> <bR> <div> Monday - Civil/Criminal</div> <div>    9:00 a.m., Uncontested Civil</div> <div>    10:00 a.m., Arraignments, Bond Hearings, Criminal Trials</div> <div>    12:30 noon, Contested Civil; Hearing time case specific</div> <div>    1:30 p.m., Prison Criminal/Civil</div> <div>    2:30 p.m., Contested Civil; Hearing time case specific</div> <bR> <div> Tuesday - County/Town Traffic</div> <div>    9:00 a.m., Sussex County Sheriff's Department Traffic</div> <div>    10:00 a.m., Town of Waverly Traffic</div> <div>    11:00 a.m., 12:00 noon, 12:30 p.m., & 1:00 p.m., Arraignments,</div> <div>      Attorney Related Bond Hearings, Plea Bargains, Trials</div> <bR> <div> Wed., 10:00 a.m.  DCSE</div> <div> 2nd Wed., 1:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m.</div> <bR> <div> Thursday - State Police</div> <div>    9:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., &</div> <div>      10:30 a.m., State Police Traffic</div> <div>    11:00 a.m., Arraignments, Attorney Related Bond</div> <div>      Hearings, Plea Bargains, Trials</div> <div> Juvenile & Domestic Relations</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>