Halifax Commonwealth Attorney

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  55 of 120 District Attorney Offices in Virginia
  1,481 in District Attorney Offices

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Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Halifax Commonwealth Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Halifax.

Name : Halifax Commonwealth Attorney

Address : 8 South Main Street Halifax, Virginia, 24558

Locality : Halifax

Phone : 434-476-2139

Fax : 434-476-5042

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About Halifax Commonwealth Attorney in Halifax

Halifax Commonwealth Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 8 South Main Street Halifax, Virginia, 24558

Phone number for Halifax Commonwealth Attorney is 434-476-2139.

It ranks  55 of 120 District Attorney Offices in Virginia.

It ranks  1,481 in District Attorney Offices.

The main duties of a Halifax Commonwealth Attorney are typically imposed by law. This includes taking on behalf of the State at all trials related to violations that took place within the district attorney's geographic jurisdiction.

Halifax Commonwealth Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Halifax Commonwealth Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.

Halifax Commonwealth Attorney often also have obligations that aren't connected with criminal prosecution. This includes protecting the county from civil lawsuits sometimes, and even initiating actions for the county, as well as preparing and review contracts that are signed by the county, and offering legal advice and guidance to local authorities. In certain jurisdictions the county attorney may not have any involvement in criminal cases in any way, and serves only as the attorney of the county.

Halifax Commonwealth Attorney are assigned to specialized units created to tackle corruption in the public sector as well as organized crime, violence in the family and hate crimes, elderly abuse, fraud on consumers and other serious crimes.

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