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§ 8.01-195 No judgment to be paid without special appropriation

No judgment against the Commonwealth, unless otherwise expressly provided, shall be paid without a special appropriation therefor by law.

History

The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. The oldest record of it is its appearance in the Code of Virginia of 1950, as § 8-756. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 1977, chapter 617.

Code 1950, § 8-756; 1977, c. 617.

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Court Decisions

Dawn Lewis Williams v. Commonwealth of Virginia (COA, 04/30/24)
. . . COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA . . .

Ahmed v. Commonwealth (ORDER) (SCV, 12/28/17)
. . . I. . . .

Linhart v. Lawson (SCV, 01/12/01)
. . . 540 S.E.2d 875 (2001) . . .

Dawn Lewis Williams v. Commonwealth of Virginia (COA, 03/18/25)
. . . COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA . . .

Dawn Lewis Williams v. Commonwealth of Virginia (COA, 06/04/24)
. . . VIRGINIA: . . .

JT's Hauling, LLC v. Commonwealth of Virginia (COA, 11/19/24)
. . . COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA . . .

Michael Canter v. Commonwealth of Virginia (COA, 11/19/24)
. . . COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA . . .

Commonwealth of Virginia v. Hannah Fatima Muwahhid (COA, 06/13/23)
. . . COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA . . .

Phelan v. Commonwealth (SCV, 02/12/16)
. . . Opinion by Justice CLEO E. POWELL. . . .

Monica Drasovean v. Steven Walts (COA, 07/15/25)
. . . COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA . . .

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