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Va. Sup. Ct. R. 8:9

Discretion of Court

activein force · 2026-09-15 – presentact-effective-date

All steps and procedures in the clerk's office touching the filing of pleadings and

the maturing of suits or actions may be reviewed and corrected by the court.

The time allowed for filing pleadings may be extended by the court in its

discretion, and such extension may be granted although the time fixed already has

expired.

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www.vacourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-15
Edition
2026-09-15
Content hash
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