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VA Code § 8.01-675.3 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.1 - Appeals to the Court of Appeals|§ 8.01-675.3. (Effective until January 1, 2022) Time within which appeal must be taken; notice

Except as provided in § 19.2-400 for pretrial appeals by the Commonwealth in criminal cases and in § 19.2-401 for cross appeals by the defendant in such pretrial appeals a notice of appeal to the Court of Appeals in any case within the jurisdiction of the court shall be filed within 30 days from the date of any final judgment order, decree or conviction. When an appeal from an interlocutory decree or order is permitted, the appeal shall be filed within 30 days from the date of such decree or order, except for pretrial appeals pursuant to § 19.2-398.For purposes of this section, § 17.1-408, and an appeal pursuant to § 19.2-398, a petition for appeal in a criminal case or a notice of appeal to the Court of Appeals, shall be deemed to be timely filed if (i) it is mailed postage prepaid by registered or certified mail and (ii) the official postal receipt, showing mailing within the prescribed time limits, is exhibited upon demand of the clerk or any party.1984, c. 703; 1987, c. 710; 2003, c. 109.
VA Code § 8.01-675.3 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.1 - Appeals to the Court of Appeals|§ 8.01-675.3. (Effective January 1, 2022) Time within which appeal must be taken; notice

Except as provided in § 19.2-400 for pretrial appeals by the Commonwealth in criminal cases and in § 19.2-401 for cross appeals by the defendant in such pretrial appeals a notice of appeal to the Court of Appeals in any case within the jurisdiction of the court shall be filed within 30 days from the date of any final judgment order, decree or conviction. When an appeal from an interlocutory decree or order is permitted, the appeal shall be filed within 30 days from the date of such decree or order, except for pretrial appeals pursuant to § 19.2-398.For purposes of this section, § 17.1-408, and an appeal pursuant to § 19.2-398, a petition for appeal in a criminal case or a notice of appeal to the Court of Appeals, shall be deemed to be timely filed if (i) it is mailed postage prepaid by registered or certified mail and (ii) the official postal receipt, showing mailing within the prescribed time limits, is exhibited upon demand of the clerk or any party.1984, c. 703; 1987, c. 710; 2003, c. 109.
VA Code § 8.01-675.4 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.1 - Appeals to the Court of Appeals|§ 8.01-675.4. Inspection and return of records; certiorari when part of record is omitted; retention of records

When a case has previously been in an appellate court, the Court of Appeals may inspect the record of the former appeal. The court may, in any case, after reasonable notice to counsel in the appellate court, award a writ of certiorari to the clerk of the trial court and have brought before it, when part of a record is omitted, the whole or any part of such record. As soon as a case is decided, the clerk of the Court of Appeals shall cause the appendix, if any, and briefs of counsel to be recorded and preserved in any manner which meets archival standards as recommended by the Archives and Records Division of The Library of Virginia.1984, c. 703; 1988, c. 197; 1994, c. 64.
VA Code § 8.01-675.6 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.1 - Appeals to the Court of Appeals|§ 8.01-675.6. (Effective January 1, 2022) Jurisdictional amount

No petition shall be presented for an appeal from any judgment of a circuit court except in cases in which the controversy is for a matter of $500 or more in value or amount, and except in cases in which it is otherwise expressly provided; nor to a judgment of any circuit court when the controversy is for a matter less in value or amount than $500, exclusive of costs, unless there be drawn in question a freehold or franchise or the title or bounds of land, or some other matter not merely pecuniary.2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 489.
VA Code § 8.01-677 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.2 - Appeals Generally|§ 8.01-677. Errors corrected on motion instead of writ of error coram vobis

For any clerical error or error in fact for which a judgment may be reversed or corrected on writ of error coram vobis, the same may be reversed or corrected on motion, after reasonable notice, by the court.Code 1950, § 8-485; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-677.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.2 - Appeals Generally|§ 8.01-677.1. Appeals filed in inappropriate appellate court

Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Code, no appeal which was otherwise properly and timely filed shall be dismissed for want of jurisdiction solely because it was filed in either the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals and the appellate court in which it was filed thereafter rules that it should have been filed in the other court. In such event, the appellate court so ruling shall transfer the appeal to the appellate court having appropriate jurisdiction for further proceedings in accordance with the rules of the latter court. The parties shall be allowed a reasonable time to file such additional or amended pleadings as may be appropriate to proceed with the appeal in the appellate court to which the appeal is transferred.1988, c. 382.
VA Code § 8.01-678 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.2 - Appeals Generally|§ 8.01-678. For what a judgment not to be reversed

When it plainly appears from the record and the evidence given at the trial that the parties have had a fair trial on the merits and substantial justice has been reached, no judgment shall be arrested or reversed:1. For the appearance of either party, being under the age of eighteen years, by attorney, if the verdict, where there is one, or the judgment be for him and not to his prejudice; or2. For any other defect, imperfection, or omission in the record, or for any error committed on the trial.Code 1950, § 8-487; 1954, c. 333; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-679 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.2 - Appeals Generally|§ 8.01-679. Failure of trial court clerk to deliver record to appellate court

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, no appeal shall be refused or dismissed for failure to deliver the record within the required time if it shall appear from evidence satisfactory to the appellate court that the clerk of the court below failed to deliver to the clerk of the appellate court the record on appeal within the required time.Code 1950, § 8-489; 1964, c. 7; 1976, c. 615; 1977, c. 617; 1984, c. 703.
VA Code § 8.01-679.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.2 - Appeals Generally|§ 8.01-679.1. Arguments made on brief not waived by oral argument

It shall not be necessary for any party to expressly reserve in oral argument any argument made on brief before an appellate court and failure to raise any such argument on oral argument shall not constitute a waiver.1986, c. 268.
VA Code § 8.01-680 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.2 - Appeals Generally|§ 8.01-680. When judgment of trial court not to be set aside unless plainly wrong, etc.

When a case, civil or criminal, is tried by a jury and a party objects to the judgment or action of the court in granting or refusing to grant a new trial on a motion to set aside the verdict of a jury on the ground that it is contrary to the evidence, or when a case is decided by a court without the intervention of a jury and a party objects to the decision on the ground that it is contrary to the evidence, the judgment of the trial court shall not be set aside unless it appears from the evidence that such judgment is plainly wrong or without evidence to support it.Code 1950, § 8-491; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-681 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.2 - Appeals Generally|§ 8.01-681. Decision of appellate court

The appellate court shall affirm the judgment if there is no error therein, and reverse the same, in whole or in part, if erroneous, and enter such judgment as to the court shall seem right and proper and shall render final judgment upon the merits whenever, in the opinion of the court, the facts before it are such as to enable the court to attain the ends of justice. A civil case shall not be remanded for a trial de novo except when the ends of justice require it, but the appellate court shall, in the order remanding the case, if it be remanded, designate upon what questions or points a new trial is to be had.Code 1950, § 8-493; 1977, c. 617; 1984, c. 703.
VA Code § 8.01-682 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.2 - Appeals Generally|§ 8.01-682. What damages awarded appellee

When any judgment is affirmed, whether in whole or in part, damages shall be awarded to the appellee on the portion of the judgment affirmed. When the judgment is for the payment of money, the damages shall be the interest to which the party is legally entitled, as provided in § 6.2-302 or any other provision of law, from the date of filing the notice of appeal until the date the appellate court issues its mandate. Such interest shall be computed upon the whole amount of the recovery affirmed, including interest and costs, and such damages shall be in satisfaction of all interest during such period of time. When the judgment is not for the payment of any money, except costs, the damages shall be such specific sum as the appellate court may deem reasonable, not being more than $2,500 nor less than $150.Code 1950, § 8-495; 1977, c. 617; 1984, c. 703; 2010, c. 343; 2012, c. 58; 2016, c. 178; 2019, c. 134.
VA Code § 8.01-683 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.2 - Appeals Generally|§ 8.01-683. When Clerk of Supreme Court to transmit its decisions

When any term of the Supreme Court is ended, or sooner if the court so direct, the Clerk thereof shall certify and transmit its decision to the clerk of the court or tribunal below, as the case may be, except that it shall not be his duty to certify or transmit a copy of a judgment of affirmance unless the appellee shall have paid all fees due from him in the case, or shall endorse on such copy so much of the judgment, for the benefit of the clerk, as the unpaid fees shall amount to. If any clerk fail to comply with this section for twenty days, except as aforesaid, he shall forfeit fifty dollars to any person aggrieved thereby.Code 1950, § 8-496; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-684 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.2 - Appeals Generally|§ 8.01-684. Copies of Court's opinions to be furnished to counsel

When a case is decided by an appellate court the clerk shall furnish a copy of the opinion rendered by the court thereon to each counsel of record without making any charge therefor.Code 1950, § 8-497.1; 1977, c. 617; 1984, c. 703.
VA Code § 8.01-685 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.2 - Appeals Generally|§ 8.01-685. Entry of decision in lower court; issue of execution thereon

The court or other tribunal from which any case may have come to an appellate court shall enter the decision of the appellate court as its own, and execution or other appropriate process may issue thereon accordingly. When that decision is received by the clerk or secretary of the court or tribunal below, he shall enter it of record in his order book, and thereupon such execution may issue and such proceedings be had in the case as would have been proper if the decision had been entered in court or by such tribunal.If the judgment of the lower court or tribunal is affirmed, in whole or in part, by the decision of an appellate court, execution or other appropriate process may issue thereon against the principal and surety on any appeal bond which may have been given, for the amount of such judgment, including the interest and cost and the damages awarded by the appellate court, not exceeding, however, the penalty of such bond.Code 1950, § 8-498; 1977, c. 617; 1984, c. 703.
VA Code § 8.01-688 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 26.2 - Appeals Generally|§ 8.01-688. Order books, etc., of former district courts in custody of Clerk of Supreme Court, etc.

The order books, dockets and other office books formerly belonging to the several former district courts shall remain in the custody of the Clerk of the Supreme Court. Said Clerk shall furnish transcripts of the records and proceedings of such district courts when required, and perform all other duties in respect to records and proceedings of such district courts as might have been performed by the clerks of such district courts if such courts had continued to exist. All printed and manuscript orders, and other papers pertaining to cases decided in such district courts, shall remain in the custody of the clerks of the circuit courts at the several places where such district courts held their sessions, who shall be charged with the same duties in respect to such records and papers as might have been performed by the clerks of such district courts respectively, if such courts had continued to exist, and who shall receive for any such service fees similar to those charged by the clerks of district courts for such services.Code 1950, § 8-502; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-689 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 27 - Virginia Prisoner Litigation Reform Act|§ 8.01-689. Short title

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Virginia Prisoner Litigation Reform Act."2002, c. 871.
VA Code § 8.01-690 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 27 - Virginia Prisoner Litigation Reform Act|§ 8.01-690. Applicability provisions

The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all pro se civil actions for money damages brought under the laws of this Commonwealth, or for injunctive, declaratory or mandamus relief, brought by prisoners incarcerated in any state or local correctional facility, or operated pursuant to the Corrections Private Management Act (§ 53.1-261 et seq.).2002, c. 871.
VA Code § 8.01-691 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 27 - Virginia Prisoner Litigation Reform Act|§ 8.01-691. Payment of filing fees and costs by prisoners; when in forma pauperis status granted

A prisoner seeking in forma pauperis status shall provide the court with a certified copy of his inmate trust account for the preceding twelve months. Any prisoner granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis shall nonetheless make payments, in equal installments as the court directs, towards satisfaction of the filing fee and costs. If the court determines the prisoner has had no deposits in his inmate trust account for the preceding six months, the court shall permit the prisoner to proceed without paying the filing fee and costs. However, the filing fee and costs shall be taxed as costs at the end of the case. Any prisoner failing to make any payment when due shall have his case dismissed without prejudice.2002, c. 871.
VA Code § 8.01-692 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 27 - Virginia Prisoner Litigation Reform Act|§ 8.01-692. When in forma pauperis status denied

The court shall deny in forma pauperis status to any prisoner who has had three or more cases or appeals dismissed by any federal or state court for being frivolous, malicious, or for failure to state a claim, unless the prisoner shows that he is in imminent danger of serious physical injury at the time of filing his motion for judgment or the court determines that it would be manifest injustice to deny in forma pauperis status.2002, c. 871.
VA Code § 8.01-693 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 27 - Virginia Prisoner Litigation Reform Act|§ 8.01-693. Venue of prisoner actions

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no prisoner action shall be filed except in the city or county in which the prison is located where the prisoner was housed when his cause of action arose. When an action is filed in an improper venue, upon motion of the defendant or the court sua sponte, the court shall transfer the case to the proper venue.2002, c. 871.
VA Code § 8.01-694 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 27 - Virginia Prisoner Litigation Reform Act|§ 8.01-694. Service of process; time for response

In any action in which any defendant is the Commonwealth or one of its officers, employees, or agents, upon the grant of in forma pauperis status or receipt of the filing fee and costs, the court shall serve the Office of the Attorney General with a copy of the motion for judgment and all necessary supporting papers. The Office of the Attorney General shall have no fewer than thirty days from receipt in which to file responsive pleadings. The prisoner's failure to state his claims in a written motion for judgment plainly stating facts sufficient to support his cause of action, accompanied by all necessary supporting documentation, may be grounds for dismissal of the action.2002, c. 871; 2009, c. 372.
VA Code § 8.01-695 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 27 - Virginia Prisoner Litigation Reform Act|§ 8.01-695. When argument held; when discovery permitted

Oral argument on any motion in any prisoner civil action shall be heard orally only at the request of the court; whenever possible, the court shall rule upon the record before it. No prisoner shall be permitted to request subpoenas for witnesses or documents, or file discovery requests, until the court has ruled upon any demurrer, plea or motion to dismiss. Where a case proceeds past the initial dispositive motions, the court shall require the prisoner seeking discovery to demonstrate that his requests are relevant and material to the issues in the case. No subpoena for witnesses or documents shall issue unless a judge of the court has reviewed the subpoena request and specifically authorized a subpoena to issue. The court shall exercise its discretion in determining the scope of the subpoena and may condition its issuance on such terms as the court finds appropriate. The court shall take into account the burden placed upon the object of the subpoena in relation to the needs of the case, the amount in controversy, and the importance of the issues at stake in the litigation.2002, c. 871; 2006, c. 435.
VA Code § 8.01-696 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 27 - Virginia Prisoner Litigation Reform Act|§ 8.01-696. Summary judgment; pro se prisoner civil action

Notwithstanding the provisions of § 8.01-420, any time after commencement of a pro se prisoner civil action, a party may move for summary judgment on all issues based upon the pleadings, any admissions, and supporting affidavits. The adverse party may serve supporting affidavits within 10 days after service of the motion. The judgment sought shall be rendered forthwith if the pleadings, admissions, and affidavits show that there is no genuine issue of material fact and that the moving party is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law.2006, c. 435.
VA Code § 8.01-697 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 27 - Virginia Prisoner Litigation Reform Act|§ 8.01-697. Access to Department of Corrections records

All records maintained by the Department of Corrections in the name of individual prisoners, including prisoner medical records, shall be the property of the Department. Notwithstanding the provisions of § 32.1-127.1:03, in any civil suit subject to this chapter, where the Commonwealth, an agency of the Commonwealth, an employee of the Commonwealth, or a private contractor providing services to the Department of Corrections is named as a defendant, the Director of the Department may share any records maintained by the Department in the name of the prisoner filing suit with counsel representing the above-named defendants.2006, c. 435.
VA Code § 8.1A-101 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.1A - Uniform Commercial Code - General Provisions|Sections|§ 8.1A-101. Short titles

(a) Titles 8.1A through 8.9A may be cited as the Uniform Commercial Code.(b) This title may be cited as Uniform Commercial Code -- General Provisions.1964, c. 219, § 8.1-101; 2003, c. 353.
VA Code § 8.1A-102 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.1A - Uniform Commercial Code - General Provisions|Sections|§ 8.1A-102. Scope of title

This title applies to a transaction to the extent that it is governed by another title of the Uniform Commercial Code.2003, c. 353.
VA Code § 8.1A-103 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.1A - Uniform Commercial Code - General Provisions|Sections|§ 8.1A-103. Construction of Uniform Commercial Code to promote its purposes and policies; applicability of supplemental principles of law

(a) The Uniform Commercial Code shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies, which are:(1) to simplify, clarify, and modernize the law governing commercial transactions;(2) to permit the continued expansion of commercial practices through custom, usage, and agreement of the parties; and(3) to make uniform the law among the various jurisdictions.(b) Unless displaced by the particular provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code, the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant and the law relative to capacity to contract, principal and agent, estoppel, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake, bankruptcy, and other validating or invalidating cause supplement its provisions.Code 1950, §§ 6-549, 13-183, 13.1-418, 61-2; 1956, c. 428; 1964, c. 219, §§ 8.1-102, 8.1-103; 2003, c. 353.
VA Code § 8.1A-104 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.1A - Uniform Commercial Code - General Provisions|Sections|§ 8.1A-104. Construction against implied repeal

The Uniform Commercial Code being a general act intended as a unified coverage of its subject matter, no part of it shall be deemed to be impliedly repealed by subsequent legislation if such construction can reasonably be avoided.1964, c. 219, § 8.1-104; 2003, c. 353.
VA Code § 8.1A-106 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.1A - Uniform Commercial Code - General Provisions|Sections|§ 8.1A-106. Use of singular and plural; gender

In the Uniform Commercial Code, unless the statutory context otherwise requires:(1) words in the singular number include the plural, and those in the plural include the singular; and(2) words of any gender also refer to any other gender.1964, c. 219, § 8.1-102; 2003, c. 353.
VA Code § 8.1A-107 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.1A - Uniform Commercial Code - General Provisions|Sections|§ 8.1A-107. Section captions

Section captions are part of the Uniform Commercial Code.1964, c. 219, § 8.1-109; 2003, c. 353.
VA Code § 8.1A-108 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.1A - Uniform Commercial Code - General Provisions|Sections|§ 8.1A-108. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act

This title modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. § 7001 et seq., except that nothing in this title modifies, limits, or supersedes § 7001(c) of that Act or authorizes electronic delivery of any of the notices described in § 7003(b) of that Act.2003, c. 353.