The Petition

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This is Article 4 of the Code of Virginia, titled “The Petition.” It is part of Chapter 26 “Appeals to the Supreme Court”, which is part of Title 8.01 “Civil Remedies and Procedure”. It contains 4 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 4 sections.

§ 8.01-674	With whom filed; endorsement thereon; reference to justice or justices; when deemed to be filed
§ 8.01-675	Repealed
§ 8.01-675.1	When dismissal final; when reinstated
§ 8.01-675.2	Rehearing