A. The petition to the Court of Appeals shall be filed with the Clerk of the Court in the manner and within the time provided by law.

Terms Used In Virginia Code 19.2-321

  • Court: means any court vested with appropriate jurisdiction under the Constitution and laws of the Commonwealth. See Virginia Code 19.2-5
  • Supreme Court: means the Supreme Court of Virginia. See Virginia Code 1-249
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.

B. The petition in a case wherein a writ of error lies from the Supreme Court shall be filed with the Clerk of that Court in the manner and within the time provided by law.

Code 1950, § 19.1-285; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495; 1976, c. 615; 1984, c. 703.

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