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2011 Code of Virginia
Title 8.01 CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEDURE.
Chapter 25 Extraordinary Writs (8.01-635 thru 8.01-668)
- 8.01-635 Common-law writ of quo warranto and information in the nature of writ of quo warranto abolished; st...
- 8.01-636 In what cases writ issued
- 8.01-637 By whom filed; when leave granted and writ issued
- 8.01-638 Description unavailable
- 8.01-639 How summons directed and served
- 8.01-640 Judgment when defendant fails to appear
- 8.01-641 Reopening same when made on service by publication
- 8.01-642 Pleading when defendant appears
- 8.01-643 Trial; verdict; judgment; costs; attorney's fee
- 8.01-644 Application for mandamus or prohibition
- 8.01-644.1 Limitations of actions for petition for mandamus
- 8.01-645 What petition to state; where presented
- 8.01-646 When writ awarded if no defense made
- 8.01-647 Defense; how made
- 8.01-648 What judgment to be rendered
- 8.01-649 Proceedings when application is to Supreme Court or Court of Appeals
- 8.01-650 Suspension of proceedings, where prohibition applied for
- 8.01-651 Suspension of proceedings by justice of Supreme Court or judge of Court of Appeals
- 8.01-652 Service of writ; how obedience enforced
- 8.01-653 Mandamus to secure construction of act directing payment out of treasury of the Commonwealt...
- 8.01-653.1 Mandamus to secure construction of act granting power to incur certain obligations for transportati...
- 8.01-654 When and by whom writ granted; what petition to contain
- 8.01-654.1 Limitation on consideration of petition filed by prisoner sentenced to death
- 8.01-654.2 Presentation of claim of mental retardation by person sentenced to death before April 29, 200...
- 8.01-655 Form and contents of petition filed by prisoner
- 8.01-656 Bond may be required of petitioner
- 8.01-657 How directed and returnable
- 8.01-658 How writ served
- 8.01-659 Penalty for disobeying it
- 8.01-660 When affidavits may be read
- 8.01-661 Facts proved may be made part of record
- 8.01-662 Judgment of court or judge trying it; payment of costs and expenses when petition denied
- 8.01-663 Judgment conclusive
- 8.01-664 How and when Supreme Court summoned to try appeal therefrom
- 8.01-665 When execution of judgment suspended; when prisoner admitted to bail
- 8.01-666 When and by whom writs of habeas corpus ad testificandum granted
- 8.01-667 Transmission of records to federal court
- 8.01-668 Writ de homine abolished
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