The Hon. Henry L. Gupton, clerk of court in Vance County, has informed WIZS News that criminal district court will resume just after Christmas.
Gupton said, “I received a memorandum from our Chief District Court Judge John Davis on December 18th regarding the resumption of our District Courts schedule.
“As of Tuesday, December 29, 2020 our regular scheduled Criminal District Court Sessions will resume and we will continue to have Small Claims Court.
“However, we will not be conducting Civil District Court Sessions.”
Gupton said he would notify the public when all sessions resume.
He said, “This decision has been made after consultation with our County Health Director Lisa M. Harrison. We will continue to operate under our existing COVID-19 protocols.”
(This news article was posted December 21, 2020 at 12:15 p.m.)
