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§ 21-296 Circulation of duplicate originals of petition

For the convenience of the petitioners, duplicate originals of the same petition may be circulated and separately signed by the several petitioners without the others being present, which the court shall treat in all respects as if the signatures had been placed upon the same copy at the same time.

History

Code 1919, § 1738; 1924, p. 708; 1926, p. 606.

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Court Decisions

. . . Darick Demorris Walker v. Page True, Warden, Sussex I State . . . (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 03/25/05)
. . . Affirmed by published opinion. Judge LUTTIG wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge WILLIAMS . . .

Walker v. True (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 03/25/05)
. . . PUBLISHED . . .

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, Inc. v. Rivenburgh (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 02/04/03)
. . . Reversed, vacated, and remanded by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which . . .

. . . Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, Incorporated v. John . . . (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 01/29/03)
. . . 317 F.3d 425 . . .

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§ 21-296 Circulation of duplicate originals of petition

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