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2022 Code of Virginia
Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure
Chapter 17 - Judgments and Decrees Generally
Article 1. In General
- § 8.01-426. "Judgment" includes decree
- § 8.01-427. Persons entitled under decree deemed judgment creditors; execution on decree
- § 8.01-427.1. Repealed
- § 8.01-428. Setting aside default judgments; clerical mistakes; independent actions to relieve party from judgment or proceedings; grounds and time limitations
- § 8.01-429. Action of appellate court when there might be redress under § 8.01-428
- § 8.01-430. When final judgment to be entered after verdict set aside
Article 2. Judgments by Confession
- § 8.01-431. Judgment or decree by confession in pending suit
- § 8.01-432. Confession of judgment irrespective of suit pending
- § 8.01-433. Setting aside judgments confessed under § 8.01-432
- § 8.01-433.1. Notice of confession of judgment provision
- § 8.01-434. Lien of such judgments
- § 8.01-435. Who may confess judgment
- § 8.01-436. Form of confession of judgment
- § 8.01-437. Endorsement of clerk thereon
- § 8.01-438. When judgment confessed by attorney-in-fact copy to be served on judgment debtor
- § 8.01-439. Filing of records by clerk
- § 8.01-440. Docketing and execution
- § 8.01-441. When judgment confessed by virtue of power of attorney invalid
Article 3. When There Are Several Defendants
- § 8.01-442. In joint actions on contract plaintiff, though barred as to some, may have judgment against others
- § 8.01-443. Joint wrongdoers; effect of judgment against one
- § 8.01-444. Where new parties added; if some not liable, how judgment entered
Article 4. Distinction Between Term and Vacation Abolished
Article 5. Keeping of Docket Books; Execution Thereon; Disposal of Exhibits
- § 8.01-446. Clerks to keep judgment dockets; what judgments to be docketed therein
- § 8.01-446.1. Keeping of docket books by clerk of court using micrographic process; form
- § 8.01-447. Docketing of judgments and decrees of United States courts
- § 8.01-448. Attorney General, etc., to have judgments in favor of Commonwealth docketed
- § 8.01-449. How judgments are docketed
- § 8.01-450. How indexed
- § 8.01-451. Judgments to be docketed and indexed in new names of judgment debtors; how execution may thereafter issue
- § 8.01-452. Entry of assignment of judgment on judgment lien docket
- § 8.01-452.1. Disposal of exhibits in civil cases
Article 6. Satisfaction
- § 8.01-453. When and how payment or discharge entered on judgment docket
- § 8.01-454. Judgment, when satisfied, to be so noted by creditor
- § 8.01-455. Court, on motion of defendant, etc., may have payment of judgment entered
- § 8.01-456. Satisfaction of judgment when judgment creditor cannot be located
- § 8.01-457. Marking satisfied judgments for Commonwealth; payment by third parties releasing recognizances
Article 7. Lien and Enforcement Thereof
- § 8.01-458. From what time judgment to be a lien on real estate; docketing revived judgment
- § 8.01-459. Priority of judgments
- § 8.01-460. Decree for support and maintenance of spouse or infant children of parties as lien on real estate
- § 8.01-461. Abstracts of judgments
- § 8.01-462. Jurisdiction of equity to enforce lien of judgment; when it may decree sale
- § 8.01-463. Enforcement of lien when judgment does not exceed $25,000
- § 8.01-464. Order of liability between alienees of different parts of estate
- § 8.01-465. Chapter embraces recognizances and bonds having force of judgment
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