Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org3777258.01-640Judgment when defendant fails to appear2026Civil Remedies and ProcedureExtraordinary WritsWrit of Quo Warranto

If the defendant fails to appear in accordance with the writ, the court may hear proof of the allegations of the petition, and if the allegations are sustained, shall give judgment accordingly.

Code 1950, § 8-862; 1977, c. 617.