Fairfax County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court
The Fairfax County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court has jurisdiction over legal matters involving juveniles, including those involving adults who have committed crimes against juveniles in their own households, and family matters in Fairfax County and the City of Fairfax.
History
The Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court was originally part of the County Court, with judges of that court hearing cases.[1]
On April 1, 1965, the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court was split off from the County Court. Frank L. Deierhoi had been sworn in as the first judge of the newly-created court by Judge Paul E. Brown the day before.[1]
Circuit Court Judge Arthur W. Sinclair named Richard J. Jamborsky as an associate judge of the J&DR court on October 22, 1968.[2]
List of judges
- The Honorable Thomas P. Sotelo
- The Honorable Janine M. Saxe
- The Honorable Gayl B. Carr
- The Honorable Glenn L. Clayton, II
- The Honorable Kimberly J. Daniel
- The Honorable Helen F. Leiner
- The Honorable Todd G. Petit
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Juvenile, Domestic Courts Split in Fairfax County." The Washington Post, Times Herald (1959-1973): 1. Apr 01 1965. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 23 Nov. 2012
- ↑ Stout, Jared. "Fairfax Adds 2d Judge to Youth Court." The Washington Post, Times Herald (1959-1973): 1. Oct 23 1968. ProQuest. Web. 5 Jan. 2018.
