78020519.2-124Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org2016Criminal ProcedureBail And RecognizancesBailAppeal from bail, bond, or recognizance orderCode 1950, §§ 19.1-109.3, 19.1-112; 1960, c. 366; 1973, cc. 130, 485; 1975, c. 495; 1978, c. 755; 1984, c. 703; 1991, c. 581; 1999, cc. 829, 846; 2007, cc. 462, 549; 2010, cc. 404, 592; 2013, cc. 408, 474; 2016, c. 621.Com. v. SmithRecord No. 850655337 S.E.2d 2781985-11-27https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1256368/com-v-smith/ . . . authorized to review pretrial bail, see Code § 19.2-124. Nevertheless, he contends, one judge lacks . . . <abbr title="Supreme Court of Virginia">SCV</abbr>Dorsey v. Com.1543984526 S.E.2d 7872000-04-04https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1065807/dorsey-v-com/ . . . ;s decision but chose not to do so. See Code § 19.2-124 (allowing the right to appeal a denial of . . . <abbr title="Court of Appeals">COA</abbr>JUD. INQUIRY & REVIEW COM'N OF VA v. Taylor090845685 S.E.2d 512009-11-05https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1058283/jud-inquiry-review-comn-of-va-v-taylor/ . . . with § 19.2-124. . . . <abbr title="Supreme Court of Virginia">SCV</abbr>Shannon v. Commonwealth (ORDER)1414552015-02-26https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2782323/shannon-v-commonwealth-order/ . . . $60,000 cash or . . . <abbr title="Supreme Court of Virginia">SCV</abbr>http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/19.2-124/19.2-120Admission to bail/19.2-120/19.2-120.1Presumption of no bail for illegal aliens charged with certain crimes/19.2-120.1//19.2-124/19.2/9/1/19.2-124If a judicial officer denies bail to a person, requires excessive bond, or fixes unreasonable terms of a recognizance under this article, the person may appeal the decision of the judicial officer.If the initial bail decision on a charge brought by a warrant or district court capias is made by a magistrate, clerk, or deputy clerk, the person shall first appeal to the district court in which the case is pending.If the initial bail decision on a charge brought by direct indictment or presentment or circuit court capias is made by a magistrate, clerk, or deputy clerk, the person shall first appeal to the circuit court in which the case is pending.If the appeal of an initial bail decision is taken on any charge originally pending in a district court after that charge has been appealed, certified, or transferred to a circuit court, the person shall first appeal to the circuit court in which the case is pending.Any bail decision made by a judge of a court may be appealed successively by the person to the next higher court, up to and including the Supreme Court of Virginia, where permitted by law.sectionAA1The attorney for the Commonwealth may appeal a bail, bond, or recognizance decision to the same court to which the accused person is required to appeal under subsection A.sectionBB1No filing or service fees shall be assessed or collected for any appeal taken pursuant to this section.sectionDD1