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  2. Virginia Civil Procedure - Wikipedia

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    Thus, Virginia's unique system of "motion pleading" gradually supplanted the forms of action and traditional common law procedure. [ 1 ] Like other states, Virginia authorized the state supreme court to promulgate court rules governing civil procedure, and the Supreme Court of Appeals promulgated a comprehensive set of Rules of Court which ...

  3. Service of process in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    As in federal court, the plaintiff may seek a waiver of service by mailing the defendant two copies a request to waive service of process along with a form provided by the court, and a prepaid envelope for return delivery. A Virginia defendant may return the waiver within 30 days, and will then be given 60 days from the date that the request ...

  4. Subpoena ad testificandum - Wikipedia

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    Uniform Rules of Criminal Procedure 731 (a) Uniform Rule of Criminal Procedure Rule 731 (a) [Relating to requisite form of a subpoena] 39 Fed. Reg. 16787 – "Notice of Change of Title the examiners would be known as Administrative Law Judges; based on Title 5, Chapter 1 Civil Service Commission, Part 930; Subpart B - Federal Register (8-17-72)

  5. Code of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Code Commission is required to update the printed Code of Virginia at the end of each regular session of the General Assembly prior to the date new statutes and amendments become effective. [7] "Pocket part" supplements— stapled paper updates literally stuck in a cover pocket of the hardcover volumes—are printed annually.

  6. Summons - Wikipedia

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    A summons (also known in England and Wales as a claim form and in the Australian state of New South Wales as a court attendance notice (CAN)) is a legal document issued by a court (a judicial summons) or by an administrative agency of government (an administrative summons) for various purposes.

  7. Virginia Circuit Court - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Circuit Courts are the state trial courts of general jurisdiction in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Circuit Courts have jurisdiction to hear civil and criminal cases. For civil cases, the courts have authority to try cases with an amount in controversy of more than $4,500 and have exclusive original jurisdiction over claims for ...

  8. Collection of judgments in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Whenever a monetary judgment is issued by a Virginia court, the clerk of the court will automatically issue a fi fa once twenty-one days have passed from the entry of the judgment (this is the period of time that the losing party before the court has to obtain relief from the court in the form of a reconsideration or reduction in the judgment ...

  9. List of legal abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    UCC — Uniform Commercial Code; UCMJ — Uniform Code of Military Justice (Laws of the U.S. military) UKPC – Privy Council of the United Kingdom; UKSC – Supreme Court of the United Kingdom; UPC — Uniform Probate Code; U.S. — United States Reports (beginning with v. 502 (1991)) [6]