§ 8.01-673 Inspection and return of records; certiorari when part of record is omitted; binding or retention of records

Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 8.01 > Chapter 26 > Article 3 - The Record

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Board: means the State Air Pollution Control Board. See Virginia Code 10.1-1300
  • Department: means the Department of Environmental Quality. See Virginia Code 10.1-1300
  • Supreme Court: means the Supreme Court of Virginia. See Virginia Code 1-249
  • Writ of certiorari: An order issued by the Supreme Court directing the lower court to transmit records for a case for which it will hear on appeal.