Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.

Plain English Breakdown

The source material does not provide details on how nominees will be elected or confirmed.

Nomination of Judges for Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts

This law nominates specific people to become judges in juvenile and domestic relations district courts.

What This Bill Does

• Nominates Wilfredo Bonilla, Jr., Esquire, as a judge for the First Judicial District starting April 1, 2026.
• Nominates William B. Hubbard, Esquire, as a judge for the Fifteenth Judicial District starting July 1, 2026.
• Nominates Crystal L. Montague-Holland, Esquire, as a judge for the Fifteenth Judicial District starting April 1, 2026.
• Nominates Tanishka V. Cruz, Esquire, as a judge for the Sixteenth Judicial District starting June 1, 2026.
• Nominates Maana K. Parcham, Esquire, as a judge for the Eighteenth Judicial District starting April 1, 2026.
• Nominates Timothy M. Fisk, Esquire, as a judge for the Twenty-second Judicial District starting June 1, 2026.
• Nominates Elizabeth Heather H. Goodwin, Esquire, as a judge for the Twenty-fourth Judicial District starting August 1, 2026.
• Nominates Jonathan E. P. Arnold, Esquire, as a judge for the Twenty-eighth Judicial District starting April 1, 2026.

Who It Names or Affects

• People nominated to become judges in specific judicial districts.
• Courts and communities within the named judicial districts.

Terms To Know

Judicial District

A region where a court has authority to hear cases.

Nomination

The act of choosing someone for an important position, like being a judge.

Limits and Unknowns

• Does not specify how the nominees will be elected or confirmed.
• Only lists specific individuals and does not cover all judgeships.

Official Summary Text

Nominating persons to be elected to juvenile and domestic relations district court judgeships.

Current Bill Text

Nominating persons to be elected to juvenile and domestic relations district court judgeships.

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That the following persons are hereby nominated to be elected to the respective juvenile and domestic relations district court judgeships as follows:

Wilfredo Bonilla, Jr., Esquire, of Chesapeake, as a judge of the First Judicial District for a term of six years commencing April 1, 2026.

William B. Hubbard, Esquire, of Lancaster, as a judge of the Fifteenth Judicial District for a term of six years commencing July 1, 2026.

Crystal L. Montague-Holland, Esquire, of Hanover, as a judge of the Fifteenth Judicial District for a term of six years commencing April 1, 2026.

Tanishka V. Cruz, Esquire, of Fluvanna, as a judge of the Sixteenth Judicial District for a term of six years commencing June 1, 2026.

Maana K. Parcham, Esquire, of Arlington, as a judge of the Eighteenth Judicial District for a term of six years commencing April 1, 2026.

Timothy M. Fisk, Esquire, of Pittsylvania, as a judge of the Twenty-second Judicial District for a term of six years commencing June 1, 2026.

Elizabeth Heather H. Goodwin, Esquire, of Nelson, as a judge of the Twenty-fourth Judicial District for a term of six years commencing August 1, 2026.

Jonathan E. P. Arnold, Esquire, of Smyth, as a judge of the Twenty-eighth Judicial District for a term of six years commencing April 1, 2026.