Procedure In Civil Cases
This is Article 3 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Procedure In Civil Cases.” It is part of Title 16.1, titled “Courts Not Of Record.” It is part of Chapter 6, titled “Venue, Jurisdiction And Procedure In Civil Matters.” It’s comprised of the following 59 sections.
- § 16.1-100
- Additional executions; by whom issued
- § 16.1-101
- Proceedings against officer failing to make or making improper return
- § 16.1-102
- Officers and sureties liable for money collected after return day
- § 16.1-103
- Proceedings by interrogatories
- § 16.1-104
- Repealed
- § 16.1-105
- Attachments
- § 16.1-106
- Appeals from courts not of record in civil cases
- § 16.1-106.1
- Withdrawal of appeal in civil cases
- § 16.1-107
- Requirements for appeal
- § 16.1-108
- Deposit of money in lieu of bond
- § 16.1-109
- Appellate court may require new or additional security
- § 16.1-110
- Bankruptcy of appellant does not release surety
- § 16.1-111
- Court to which appeal sent
- § 16.1-112
- (Effective January 1, 2017) All papers transmitted to appellate court; further proceedings
- § 16.1-112
- (Effective until January 1, 2017) All papers transmitted to appellate court; further proceedings
- § 16.1-113
- How appeals tried
- § 16.1-114
- Repealed
- § 16.1-114.1
- Principles applicable in trial of appeals; defective or irregular warrants or motions
- § 16.1-115
- Repealed
- § 16.1-116
- Issuance of executions and abstracts and proceedings by interrogatories after papers returned to circuit court
- § 16.1-117
- When papers in civil cases in certain municipal courts may be destroyed
- § 16.1-118
- When papers in civil cases returned to courts of record may be destroyed
- § 16.1-118.1
- Destruction of papers in civil cases in certain district courts
- § 16.1-79
- Actions brought on warrant
- § 16.1-79.1
- Electronic filing of civil cases
- § 16.1-80
- Service of warrant and return thereof
- § 16.1-81
- Actions brought by motion for judgment
- § 16.1-81.1
- Certain corporations; pro se representation
- § 16.1-82
- Service of motion; return thereon and delivery to the court; how disposed of
- § 16.1-83
- Consent of parties required for trial within five days of service
- § 16.1-83.1
- Certification of expert witness opinion at time of service of process
- § 16.1-84
- When action or proceeding not lost; when matured for hearing
- § 16.1-85
- What term "warrant" to include
- § 16.1-86
- When action deemed brought
- § 16.1-86.1
- Repealed
- § 16.1-87
- Repealed
- § 16.1-88
- Procedure when plaintiff sues on sworn claim
- § 16.1-88.01
- Counterclaims
- § 16.1-88.02
- Cross-claims
- § 16.1-88.03
- Pleadings and other papers by certain parties not represented by attorneys
- § 16.1-88.1
- Repealed
- § 16.1-88.2
- Evidence of medical reports or records; testimony of health care provider or custodian of records
- § 16.1-89
- Subpoena duces tecum; attorney-issued subpoena duces tecum
- § 16.1-90
- Recognizance upon continuation of case
- § 16.1-91
- Repealed
- § 16.1-91.1
- Costs to be included in judgment on forthcoming bond
- § 16.1-91.2
- Judge to keep record of judgment on forthcoming bond; how to endorse execution
- § 16.1-92
- Repealed
- § 16.1-93
- Principles applicable to trial of cases
- § 16.1-93.1
- Use of telephonic communication systems or electronic video and audio communication systems to conduct hearing
- § 16.1-94
- Judgment to be noted on papers; formal orders may be entered
- § 16.1-94.01
- When and how satisfaction entered on judgment
- § 16.1-94.1
- Limitations on enforcement of district court judgments
- § 16.1-95
- Abstract of judgment
- § 16.1-96
- What abstract to contain
- § 16.1-97
- Repealed
- § 16.1-97.1
- When a new trial is granted
- § 16.1-98
- Fieri facias or writ of possession on judgment
- § 16.1-99
- When and where executions returnable; to whom directed