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Va. Const. art. VI, § 5

Rules of practice and procedure

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The Supreme Court shall have the authority to make rules governing the course of appeals and the practice and procedures to be used in the courts of the Commonwealth, but such rules shall not be in conflict with the general law as the same shall, from time to time, be established by the General Assembly.

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Source: law.lis.virginia.gov
Retrieved: 2026-09-24
Edition: 2026-09-24
Content hash: 4b2052a6580f223f0dac1a5c88307a3d9d08227e73e321d7aef19df438ae1e34

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