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Such judge or justice may thereupon award a suspension of the proceedings sought to be prohibited until the final decision of the cause.","text":{"0":{"id":"2556817","text":"Whenever a court having jurisdiction refuses to suspend proceedings as provided in \u00a7 8.01-650 of this chapter, a copy of the proceedings in court, with any orders entered in the proceedings, may be presented to a judge of the Court of Appeals, if an application for a writ of prohibition is pending in that court, or to a justice of the Supreme Court if the application for a writ is pending there. 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Such judge or justice may thereupon award a suspension of the proceedings\nsought to be prohibited until the final decision of the cause.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 8-711.1; 1972, c. 673; 1977, c. 617; 1984, c. 703."}